US Bridges

Local Road over Ten Mile Creek

Good

Winneshiek County, Iowa · 000000000 · Structure no. 000000000347851

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete Continuous
Length
20 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
49
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Local Road over Ten Mile Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying Local Road over Ten Mile Creek in Winneshiek County, Iowa. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 49 vehicles a day, projected to reach 49 by 2043. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesLocal Road
CrossesTen Mile Creek
Location000000000
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIowa
Coordinates43.32024, -91.91837
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73.2 US tons
Inventory rating43.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic49 (2022)
Projected traffic49 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Local Road over Ten Mile Creek built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Local Road over Ten Mile 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 March 2022.

How much traffic does Local Road over Ten Mile Creek carry?

About 49 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Local Road over Ten Mile Creek?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Local Road over Ten Mile Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.