FM over Sugar Creek
GoodWapello County, Iowa · 072131603 · Structure no. 000000000331281
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 34 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 850
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM over Sugar Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FM over Sugar Creek in Wapello County, Iowa. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 850 vehicles a day, projected to reach 850 by 2044. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 Sugar Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM over Sugar 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does FM over Sugar Creek carry?
About 850 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is FM over Sugar Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).
Who owns FM over Sugar Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.