Local over Middle Avery Creek
GoodWapello County, Iowa · 073153204 · Structure no. 000000000332501
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 121 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 41
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Local over Middle Avery Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Local over Middle Avery Creek in Wapello County, Iowa. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 41 vehicles a day, projected to reach 41 by 2044. The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Local over Middle Avery Creek built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is Local over Middle Avery 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 Local over Middle Avery Creek carry?
About 41 vehicles per day (2022 count).
How long is Local over Middle Avery Creek?
The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Local over Middle Avery Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.