US Bridges

660th Ave over Dd 81 Richland

Good

Story County, Iowa · 0.23 MI S of 190th ST/E29 · Structure no. 000000000315171

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
45
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

660th Ave over Dd 81 Richland is a concrete culvert carrying 660th Ave over Dd 81 Richland in Story County, Iowa. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 45 vehicles a day, projected to reach 45 by 2043. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Carries660th Ave
CrossesDd 81 Richland
Location0.23 MI S of 190th ST/E29
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIowa
Coordinates42.07458, -93.38634
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.7 US tons
Inventory rating42.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic45 (2022)
Projected traffic45 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 660th Ave over Dd 81 Richland built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is 660th Ave over Dd 81 Richland 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 December 2022.

How much traffic does 660th Ave over Dd 81 Richland carry?

About 45 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is 660th Ave over Dd 81 Richland?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns 660th Ave over Dd 81 Richland?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.