Ia 2 over Honey Creek
GoodTaylor County, Iowa · 2.9 Mi. E of SR N44 · Structure no. 000000000049851
- Built
- 1976
- 49 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 134 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,390
- 2022 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ia 2 over Honey Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ia 2 over Honey Creek in Taylor County, Iowa. It was built in 1976, so it is 49 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 1,390 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,390 by 2044. The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long and 48 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ia 2 over Honey Creek built?
It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ia 2 over Honey 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Ia 2 over Honey Creek carry?
About 1,390 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is Ia 2 over Honey Creek?
The structure is 134 ft (40.8 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.9 m) and a deck 48 ft wide.
Who owns Ia 2 over Honey Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.