FM over Buck Creek
GoodWright County, Iowa · 090243101 · Structure no. 000000000356751
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 778
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FM over Buck Creek is a concrete continuous culvert carrying FM over Buck Creek in Wright County, Iowa. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 778 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 778 by 2044. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.7 mi (14 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 FM over Buck Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is FM over Buck 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 2024.
How much traffic does FM over Buck Creek carry?
About 778 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.
How long is FM over Buck Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns FM over Buck Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.