FM over S. Fork Long Creek
GoodWashington County, Iowa · 075061904 · Structure no. 000000000336221
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 141 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 590
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM over S. Fork Long Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying FM over S. Fork Long Creek in Washington County, Iowa. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 590 vehicles a day, roughly 18% of them trucks, projected to reach 590 by 2043. The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 16.8 mi (27 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 | 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 FM over S. Fork Long Creek built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM over S. Fork Long 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does FM over S. Fork Long Creek carry?
About 590 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 18% are trucks.
How long is FM over S. Fork Long Creek?
The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns FM over S. Fork Long Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.