D-25 over Elliot Creek
PoorWoodbury County, Iowa · 088463110 · Structure no. 000000000053510
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 154 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 977
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
D-25 over Elliot Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying D-25 over Elliot Creek in Woodbury County, Iowa. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 years old, older than the Iowa average of 45.5 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 977 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 977 by 2044. The structure is 154 ft (46.9 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 D-25 over Elliot Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is D-25 over Elliot Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does D-25 over Elliot Creek carry?
About 977 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is D-25 over Elliot Creek?
The structure is 154 ft (46.9 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns D-25 over Elliot Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.