Wheelerwood over Drainage Ditch
GoodWorth County, Iowa · 098210802 · Structure no. 000000000355791
- Built
- 1999
- 26 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 28 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 265
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wheelerwood over Drainage Ditch is a steel culvert carrying Wheelerwood over Drainage Ditch in Worth County, Iowa. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 265 vehicles a day, roughly 36% of them trucks, projected to reach 265 by 2043. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Wheelerwood over Drainage Ditch built?
It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wheelerwood over Drainage Ditch 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does Wheelerwood over Drainage Ditch carry?
About 265 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 36% are trucks.
How long is Wheelerwood over Drainage Ditch?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns Wheelerwood over Drainage Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.