FM over Branch Iowa River
GoodTama County, Iowa · 084152803 · Structure no. 000000000319031
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2022
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 59
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM over Branch Iowa River is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FM over Branch Iowa River in Tama 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 59 vehicles a day, projected to reach 59 by 2043. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FM over Branch Iowa River built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM over Branch Iowa River 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 FM over Branch Iowa River carry?
About 59 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is FM over Branch Iowa River?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns FM over Branch Iowa River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.