Local over Trib.Platte River Ditch
FairTaylor County, Iowa · 067330201 · Structure no. 000000000321091
- Built
- 1987
- 38 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Local over Trib.Platte River Ditch is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Local over Trib.Platte River Ditch in Taylor County, Iowa. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 years old, younger than the Iowa average of 45.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10 by 2044. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Local over Trib.Platte River Ditch built?
It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.
What condition is Local over Trib.Platte River Ditch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in May 2024.
How much traffic does Local over Trib.Platte River Ditch carry?
About 10 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Local over Trib.Platte River Ditch?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns Local over Trib.Platte River Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.