K49 Emmett Ave over Elliott Creek
GoodWoodbury County, Iowa · 89452102 · Structure no. 000000000355145
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 93 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 390
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
K49 Emmett Ave over Elliott Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying K49 Emmett Ave over Elliott Creek in Woodbury County, Iowa. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 390 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 390 by 2043. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was K49 Emmett Ave over Elliott Creek built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is K49 Emmett Ave over Elliott 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does K49 Emmett Ave over Elliott Creek carry?
About 390 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is K49 Emmett Ave over Elliott Creek?
The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 90 ft (27.4 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns K49 Emmett Ave over Elliott Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.