US Bridges

Correctionville RD over Whiskey Creek

Good

Woodbury County, Iowa · 089463500 · Structure no. 000000000355451

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
197 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
210
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Correctionville RD over Whiskey Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Correctionville RD over Whiskey Creek in Woodbury County, Iowa. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 210 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 210 by 2043. The structure is 197 ft (60 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCorrectionville RD
CrossesWhiskey Creek
Location089463500
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateIowa
Coordinates42.47931, -96.25172
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length197 ft (60 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic210 (2022)
Projected traffic210 by 2043
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$30,000 (2023 estimate)
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Correctionville RD over Whiskey Creek built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Correctionville RD over Whiskey 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 Correctionville RD over Whiskey Creek carry?

About 210 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Correctionville RD over Whiskey Creek?

The structure is 197 ft (60 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Correctionville RD over Whiskey Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.