R77/600th Ave over Bear Creek
GoodStory County, Iowa · 085231104 · Structure no. 000000000316181
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 83 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 948
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
R77/600th Ave over Bear Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying R77/600th Ave over Bear Creek in Story County, Iowa. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 948 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 948 by 2043. The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was R77/600th Ave over Bear Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is R77/600th Ave over Bear 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 November 2022.
How much traffic does R77/600th Ave over Bear Creek carry?
About 948 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is R77/600th Ave over Bear Creek?
The structure is 83 ft (25.3 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns R77/600th Ave over Bear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.