Buena Vista County, Iowa bridges

Buena Vista County has 157 bridges and culverts in the National Bridge Inventory, the oldest built in 1900. 54 (34%) are rated poor. The most common type is slab (48%).

Bridges: 157
Good: 36%
Fair: 30%
Poor: 34%; 54 bridges
Average age: 45.3 yrs
Posted or closed: 46

Map of bridges in Buena Vista County

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Condition

Good36%(56)

Fair30%(47)

Poor34%(54)

When they were built

Bridges built per decade. Year built as recorded in the inventory; reconstruction years are not included.

Busiest

Ia 110 over Storm Lake Inlet
4,890 vehicles/day
Good
Ia 7 over Powell Creek
4,720 vehicles/day
Fair
US 71 & Ia 10 over Little Sioux River
4,570 vehicles/day
Fair
US 71 over Drainage Ditch #34
3,830 vehicles/day
Good
US 71 over Drainage Ditch #34
3,830 vehicles/day
Fair

Longest

US 71 & Ia 10 over Little Sioux River
354 ft
Fair
Local over Raccoon River
217 ft
Fair
FM over Racoon River
179 ft
Good
Local over Raccoon River
176 ft
Good
Ia 7 over North Raccoon River
159 ft
Good

Oldest

Local over Stream
Built 1900
Poor
Local over Raccoon River
Built 1914
Poor
Local over Maple River
Built 1914
Poor
Local over Stream
Built 1915
Poor
Local over Br Raccoon River
Built 1917
Poor

All bridges in Buena Vista County

Busiest first · showing 1–157 of 157

Bridges in Buena Vista County
Bridge	Location	Built	Type	Length	Daily traffic	Condition
Ia 110 over Storm Lake Inlet No. 000000000607214	1.3 Mi. S of Jct. Ia 7	1978	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	54 ft	4,890	Good
Ia 7 over Powell Creek No. 000000000016271	1.5 Mi. W of Ia 110	1992	Culvert	40 ft	4,720	Fair
US 71 & Ia 10 over Little Sioux River No. 000000000016181	2.0 Mi. S of N Jct. Ia 10	1973	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	354 ft	4,570	Fair
US 71 over Drainage Ditch #34 No. 000000000016161	1.1 Mi. N of Ia 3	1985	Culvert	37 ft	3,830	Good
US 71 over Drainage Ditch #34 No. 000000000016171	3.0 Mi. N of Ia 3	1985	Culvert	37 ft	3,830	Fair
US 71 over Branch Raccoon River No. 000000000085001	4.1 Mi. S of Ia 3	1996	Culvert	21 ft	3,000	Fair
US 71 over Stream No. 000000000606445	2.2 Mi. S of Ia 3	1996	Culvert	21 ft	3,000	Good
Ia 7 over Stream No. 000000000016250	1.9 Mi. W of SR M31	1936	Culvert	21 ft	2,530	Fair
M44 105th Ave over Poor Farm Creek No. 000000000366385	091372704	2017	Culvert	25 ft	2,414	Good
Ia 7 over Drainage Ditch No. 000000000016280	1.2 Mi. E of E JCT US 71	1937	Culvert	21 ft	2,050	Fair
Ia 7 over Drainage Ditch No. 000000000016290	1.5 Mi. E of E Jct. US 71	1937	Culvert	22 ft	2,050	Fair
Ia 7 over Drainage Ditch No. 000000000016300	1.9 Mi. E of E JCT US 71	1937	Culvert	26 ft	2,050	Fair
Ia 7 over Drainage Ditch No. 000000000016310	2.6 Mi. E of E Jct. US 71	1937	Culvert	25 ft	2,050	Fair
Ia 7 over North Raccoon River No. 000000000016321	3.2 Mi. W of SR M54	2002	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	159 ft	2,050	Good
Ia 3 over Brook Creek No. 000000000016201	6.1 MI W of US 71	2010	Slab	110 ft	1,930	Good
Ia 3 over Maple Creek No. 000000000016190	0.2 Mi. W of SR M27	1957	Slab	127 ft	1,650	Fair
Ia 3 over Stream No. 000000000016210	1.2 Mi. W of Jct. US 71	1957	Slab	102 ft	1,470	Fair
Ia 3 over North Raccoon River No. 000000000016221	2.5 Miles East of US 71	2018	Slab	153 ft	1,460	Good
Ia 3 over Drainage Ditch No. 000000000016241	0.4 Mi. W of Co. Rd. M54	2021	Culvert	29 ft	1,460	Good
Ia 7 over Prarie Creek Dd No. 000000000016331	1.5 Mi. E of SR M54	2000	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	83 ft	1,230	Good
FM over Raccoon River No. 000000000085151	091363601	1976	Slab	115 ft	1,228	Poor
C49 590th ST over Drainage Ditch 101 No. 000000000366440	091353201	2018	Culvert	25 ft	1,097	Good
550th ST over Small Stream No. 000000000604060	091371201	1937	Culvert	21 ft	878	Fair
FM over Little Maple River No. 000000000084681	090381001	1974	Culvert	20 ft	848	Fair
Ia 10 over Drainage Ditch No. 000000000016341	4.5 MI E of E JCT US 71	1990	Culvert	21 ft	810	Fair
Ia 10 over N.Raccoon River No. 000000000016351	6.6 Mi. E of E JCT US 71	1990	Culvert	26 ft	810	Fair
FM over Maple Creek No. 000000000086081	092382902	1988	Slab	88 ft	729	Fair
FM over Sm Stream No. 000000000086546	093383202	1974	Culvert	20 ft	688	Fair
FM over Sm Stream No. 000000000084741	090382101	1974	Slab	34 ft	569	Poor
FM over Little Maple River No. 000000000084751	090382101	1974	Slab	34 ft	569	Poor
FM over Stream No. 000000000085511	092352802	1996	Slab	78 ft	559	Fair
FM over DD#34 Raccoon River No. 000000000085491	092352201	1983	Slab	27 ft	549	Fair
M 50 160th Ave over Outlet Creek No. 000000000084531	090362702	2017	Culvert	33 ft	509	Good
FM over Brooks Creek No. 000000000085190	091370802	1966	Slab	32 ft	509	Poor
FM over Dd 34 Lat #2 No. 000000000361351	093353502	1979	Slab	27 ft	489	Poor
FM over Creek No. 000000000085321	091380502	1989	Slab	113 ft	469	Fair
FM over Creek No. 000000000085330	091380502	1970	Slab	78 ft	469	Poor
FM over Sm Stream No. 000000000085395	091381702	1974	Culvert	20 ft	469	Fair
FM over Maple River No. 000000000084730	090382002	1964	Slab	77 ft	450	Poor
FM over Branch Raccoon River No. 000000000084931	091361502	1998	Slab	91 ft	450	Fair
FM over Small Stream No. 000000000364100	091362202	1999	Culvert	23 ft	450	Good
M36 80th Ave over Bluebird Creek No. 000000000016381	093370502	2023	Culvert	35 ft	430	Good
580th ST over Powell Creek No. 000000000085251	091373001	1972	Culvert	31 ft	429	Fair
FM over Small No. 000000000084721	090381901	1978	Slab	79 ft	390	Poor
FM over Creek No. 000000000085740	092363402	1964	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	70 ft	339	Poor
FM over Creek No. 000000000086201	093360407	2001	Culvert	26 ft	300	Good
C25 (480th St) over Creek No. 000000000085561	092360401	2014	Slab	93 ft	270	Good
M50 160th Ave over Unnamed Creek No. 000000000084431	090360302	2022	Culvert	24 ft	249	Good
FM over Creek No. 000000000085671	092362201	1976	Slab	34 ft	249	Poor
M50 160th Ave over Creek No. 000000000086251	093363402	2016	Slab	70 ft	249	Good
FM over Branch Little Sioux Rvr No. 000000000086520	093382601	1967	Slab	128 ft	120	Poor
C43 555th ST over Branch Raccoon River No. 000000000084891	091361003	2016	Slab	141 ft	100	Good
Local over Drainage Ditch No. 000000000085221	091372402	1971	Culvert	35 ft	100	Poor
FM over Brooks Creek No. 000000000085881	092380101	1974	Slab	76 ft	100	Poor
70th Ave over Stream No. 000000000366890	090370602	2022	Culvert	20 ft	100	Good
FM over Prairie Creek D D #1 No. 000000000084361	090352602	1978	Slab	25 ft	90	Poor
C25 (480th St) over Branch of Maple No. 000000000085886	092380601	2014	Culvert	33 ft	90	Good
Local over Br Little Sioux River No. 000000000086031	092382401	2001	Slab	79 ft	80	Good
Local over Br Raccoon River No. 000000000086141	093351705	1998	Culvert	29 ft	80	Good
Local over Raccoon River No. 000000000084461	090361301	1992	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	176 ft	71	Good
Local over Br Maple River No. 000000000085341	091380602	1973	Slab	76 ft	71	Fair
Bluff ST over Stream No. 000000000501721	093370503	2006	Culvert	31 ft	65	Good
Local over Drainage Ditch No. 000000000084441	090360401	2005	Culvert	27 ft	60	Good
FM over Stream No. 000000000084991	091361901	1973	Slab	31 ft	60	Poor
FM over Raccoon River D.D.#34 No. 000000000085661	092362101	1986	Slab	103 ft	60	Good
Local over Drainage Ditch No. 000000000085841	092372502	1975	Slab	26 ft	60	Fair
240th Ave over Drainage Ditch No. 000000000084351	090352502	2013	Slab	73 ft	50	Good
Local over Creek No. 000000000084630	090373101	1969	Slab	26 ft	50	Poor
FM over Raccoon River No. 000000000085031	091362301	1997	Slab	128 ft	50	Good
Local over Powell Creek No. 000000000085271	091373204	1977	Culvert	38 ft	50	Fair
Local over Drainage Ditch No. 000000000085515	092353202	1977	Slab	26 ft	50	Poor
650th ST over Drainage Ditch Dist 1 No. 000000000084371	090353601	2013	Slab	83 ft	45	Good
Local over Raccoon River No. 000000000084501	090362503	1987	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	217 ft	45	Fair
Local over Br Raccoon River No. 000000000084851	091360403	2005	Slab	91 ft	45	Good
Local over Creek No. 000000000085415	091382801	1976	Slab	26 ft	45	Poor
Local over Branch Raccoon River No. 000000000085450	092351001	1970	Slab	27 ft	45	Poor
Local over Br Raccoon River No. 000000000086285	093363404	1976	Slab	26 ft	45	Poor
FM over Stream No. 000000000086471	093381303	1973	Culvert	20 ft	45	Fair
FM over Branch Little Sioux Rvr No. 000000000086481	093381401	1996	Slab	128 ft	45	Good
430th ST over Local Stream No. 000000000365815	093370603	2012	Culvert	26 ft	45	Good
FM over Racoon River No. 000000000084451	090361201	2010	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	179 ft	40	Good
Local over Br Raccoon River No. 000000000084900	091361102	1917	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	23 ft	40	Poor
180th Ave over Br Raccoon River No. 000000000084911	091361202	2012	Slab	73 ft	40	Good
Local over Powell Creek No. 000000000085401	091382401	1972	Culvert	24 ft	40	Fair
Local over Brooks Creek No. 000000000085951	092381301	1978	Slab	32 ft	40	Fair
140th Ave over Creek No. 000000000366380	093362902	2017	Slab	33 ft	40	Good
Local over Boyer Creek No. 000000000084491	090362002	1977	Culvert	22 ft	34	Fair
Local over Raccoon River No. 000000000084940	091361503	1933	Truss - Thru	50 ft	34	Poor
Local over Racoon River No. 000000000085061	091362601	2006	Slab	128 ft	34	Good
FM over Brooks Creek No. 000000000085181	091370701	1977	Slab	31 ft	34	Fair
Local over D D #106 No. 000000000085745	092371101	1978	Slab	26 ft	34	Poor
Local over Drainage Ditch No. 000000000085791	092371202	1971	Slab	26 ft	34	Poor
Local over Soldier Creek No. 000000000086385	093372301	1977	Slab	25 ft	34	Fair
Local over Boyer Creek No. 000000000084541	090362801	1978	Slab	32 ft	30	Poor
Local over Drainage Ditch No. 000000000084711	090381801	1971	Slab	26 ft	30	Poor
30th Ave over Br Maple River No. 000000000084761	090382102	2005	Channel Beam	32 ft	30	Good
Local over Maple River No. 000000000084771	090382102	2005	Channel Beam	46 ft	30	Good
Local over Br Raccoon River No. 000000000084821	091350602	1977	Slab	33 ft	30	Poor
Local over Branch Raccoon River No. 000000000085161	091363604	2004	Culvert	27 ft	30	Good
Local over Branch of Maple No. 000000000085351	091380801	1978	Slab	78 ft	30	Poor
Local over Racoon River No. 000000000085701	092362801	2004	Slab	116 ft	30	Good
Local over Br Raccoon River No. 000000000085720	092362902	1930	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	24 ft	30	Poor
Local over Brooks Creek No. 000000000085870	092373102	1918	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	23 ft	30	Poor
Local over Br Maple Creek No. 000000000085901	092380602	2004	Culvert	27 ft	30	Good
Local over Drainage Ditch No. 000000000085911	092380702	1996	Culvert	32 ft	30	Fair
Local over Br Maple Creek No. 000000000086091	092383104	1997	Slab	103 ft	30	Good
Local over Br Raccoon River No. 000000000086150	093352002	1970	Slab	32 ft	30	Fair
Local over Br Raccoon River No. 000000000086231	093362504	1971	Slab	32 ft	30	Poor
Local over Br Little Sioux River No. 000000000086351	093371802	1971	Slab	26 ft	30	Poor
Local over Drainage Ditch No. 000000000086451	093381006	1973	Slab	31 ft	30	Poor
540th ST over Brooks Creek No. 000000000365561	091370601	2015	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	35 ft	30	Good
Local over Drainage Ditch No. 000000000084381	090353602	2007	Slab	73 ft	26	Good
Local over Raccoon River No. 000000000084391	090360101	1973	Slab	32 ft	26	Fair
Local over Raccoon River No. 000000000084400	090360101	1914	Truss - Thru	60 ft	26	Poor
Local over Boyer River No. 000000000084481	090361602	1996	Slab	32 ft	26	Fair
Local over Outlet Creek No. 000000000084511	090362601	2009	Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	53 ft	26	Good
Local over Br Raccoon River No. 000000000084521	090362602	1998	Slab	32 ft	26	Good
Local over Maple River No. 000000000084791	090383001	1984	Culvert	48 ft	26	Fair
Local over Br Raccoon River No. 000000000084950	091361504	1970	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	44 ft	26	Fair
510th ST over Maple Creek No. 000000000086021	092382001	2014	Culvert	36 ft	26	Good
FM over Br Little Sioux River No. 000000000086440	093381005	1960	Slab	26 ft	26	Poor
Local over Creek No. 000000000084421	090360201	1973	Slab	32 ft	20	Fair
Local over Stream No. 000000000084641	090373102	1975	Slab	26 ft	20	Poor
FM over Boyer Creek No. 000000000084661	090373401	1998	Culvert	26 ft	20	Good
Local over Br Raccoon River No. 000000000084880	091361001	1923	Truss - Thru	47 ft	20	Poor
Local over Br Raccoon River No. 000000000084960	091361602	1925	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	30 ft	20	Poor
Local over Br Raccoon River No. 000000000085461	092351002	1971	Slab	26 ft	20	Poor
520th ST over Br Raccoon River No. 000000000085500	092352701	1931	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	24 ft	20	Poor
Local over Raccoon River No. 000000000085571	092360801	1977	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	56 ft	20	Poor
Local over Br Raccoon River No. 000000000085640	092361702	1920	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	24 ft	20	Poor
Local over Maple Creek No. 000000000086011	092381701	1984	Culvert	21 ft	20	Fair
Local over Br Little Sioux River No. 000000000086050	092382501	1922	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	27 ft	20	Poor
Local over Stream No. 000000000086411	093372901	1973	Slab	24 ft	20	Poor
Local RD 540th over Creek No. 000000000364475	091350601	2002	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	24 ft	20	Good
Local over Br Raccoon River No. 000000000084411	090360202	1972	Slab	26 ft	15	Poor
Local over Creek No. 000000000084601	090373002	1972	Slab	26 ft	15	Poor
Local over Maple Creek No. 000000000084691	090381501	2004	Channel Beam	37 ft	15	Good
Local over Maple River No. 000000000084700	090381504	1914	Truss - Thru	52 ft	15	Poor
Local over Br Raccoon River No. 000000000084981	091361702	1977	Slab	33 ft	15	Poor
Local over Stream No. 000000000085391	091381701	1915	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	24 ft	15	Poor
Local over Drainage Ditch No. 000000000085421	091383002	2000	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	31 ft	15	Good
500th ST over Raccoon River No. 000000000085631	092361701	2011	Slab	93 ft	15	Good
Local over D D #34 (raccoon) No. 000000000085641	092361602	1978	Slab	102 ft	15	Fair
Local over Br Racoon River No. 000000000085651	092361801	2010	Channel Beam	48 ft	15	Good
Local over Boyer Creek No. 000000000363990	090373502	1993	Culvert	22 ft	15	Fair
Local over Small Stream No. 000000000365515	092351501	2009	Slab	31 ft	15	Good
Local over Br Raccoon River No. 000000000085690	092362704	1928	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	23 ft	11	Poor
Local over Br Raccoon River No. 000000000085710	092362802	1969	Slab	32 ft	11	Fair
Local over Brooks Creek No. 000000000085930	092381101	1924	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	34 ft	11	Poor
Local over Brooks Creek No. 000000000085940	092381202	1924	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	33 ft	11	Fair
Local over Maple Creek No. 000000000086070	092382901	1965	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	44 ft	11	Fair
Local over Stream No. 000000000086260	093363405	1900	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	28 ft	11	Poor
Local over Br Little Sioux River No. 000000000086510	093382302	1921	Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	30 ft	11	Poor
220th Ave over Drainagedistrictditch 1 No. 000000000365955	090352202	2013	Culvert	25 ft	11	Good
10th Ave over Little Maple River No. 000000000366885	090383001	1984	Culvert	71 ft	11	Fair
Local over Stream No. 000000000086421	093373201	1973	Slab	25 ft	5	Poor
Local over Br Little Sioux River No. 000000000086561	093383602	2001	Slab	91 ft	5	Good

Structure types in Buena Vista County

Slab	75	47.8%
Culvert	46	29.3%
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder	27	17.2%
Truss - Thru	4	2.5%
Channel Beam	4	2.5%
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple	1	0.6%