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Veterans Mem Pkwy over Crow Creek

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Scott County, Iowa · 078040596 · Structure no. 000000000505310

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
265 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,905
2022 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Veterans Mem Pkwy over Crow Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Veterans Mem Pkwy over Crow Creek in Scott County, Iowa. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 years old, younger than the Iowa average of 45.5 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,905 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,905 by 2043. The structure is 265 ft (80.8 m) long and 73 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesVeterans Mem Pkwy
CrossesCrow Creek
Location078040596
RouteCity Street 0
CountyScott County
StateIowa
Coordinates41.59071, -90.51355
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length265 ft (80.8 m)
Longest span131 ft (39.9 m)
Deck width73 ft (22.4 m)
Roadway width54 ft (16.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,905 (2022)
Projected traffic2,905 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Veterans Mem Pkwy over Crow Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Veterans Mem Pkwy over Crow Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.

How much traffic does Veterans Mem Pkwy over Crow Creek carry?

About 2,905 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Veterans Mem Pkwy over Crow Creek?

The structure is 265 ft (80.8 m) long with a longest span of 131 ft (39.9 m) and a deck 73 ft wide.

Who owns Veterans Mem Pkwy over Crow Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.