US 30 over Worrell Creek
GoodStory County, Iowa · 2.0 Mi. W of Jct. U.S. 69 · Structure no. 000000000048672
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 39 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 23,700
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US 30 over Worrell Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying US 30 over Worrell Creek in Story County, Iowa. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older 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 23,700 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,700 by 2043. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US 30 over Worrell Creek built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is US 30 over Worrell 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does US 30 over Worrell Creek carry?
About 23,700 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is US 30 over Worrell Creek?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns US 30 over Worrell Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.