North 13th Street over Indian Creek
PoorPottawattamie County, Iowa · Outlet @ Broadway to Cnrr · Structure no. 000000000505585
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 244 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2,027
- 2022 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
North 13th Street over Indian Creek is a concrete culvert carrying North 13th Street over Indian Creek in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. It was built in 1937, so it is 88 years old, older than the Iowa average of 45.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 2,027 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,027 by 2044. The structure is 244 ft (74.4 m) long and 42 ft wide.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was North 13th Street over Indian Creek built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025.
What condition is North 13th Street over Indian Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does North 13th Street over Indian Creek carry?
About 2,027 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is North 13th Street over Indian Creek?
The structure is 244 ft (74.4 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns North 13th Street over Indian Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.