First ST over Deer Creek
GoodTama County, Iowa · 084161404 · Structure no. 000000000005441
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2022
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 135 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 689
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
First ST over Deer Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying First ST over Deer Creek in Tama County, Iowa. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 689 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 689 by 2043. The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.2 mi (26 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was First ST over Deer Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is First ST over Deer 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 2022.
How much traffic does First ST over Deer Creek carry?
About 689 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is First ST over Deer Creek?
The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long with a longest span of 53 ft (16.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns First ST over Deer Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.