FM over West Elk Creek

Poor Condition65 years old20 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyDecatur
Location069273003
CarriesFM
CrossesWest Elk Creek
Coordinates40.75026, -94.00739

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure3 (Serious)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour CriticalUnknown

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length82.0 ft (25 m)
Max Span40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Deck Width20.0 ft (6.1 m)
Deck Area152.5 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1961

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic20 (2022)
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionNovember 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000000000138440

Nearby Bridges

FM over Elk Creek 1.8 mi Poor Ia 2 over Stream 2.0 mi Fair Local over Elk Creek 2.5 mi Fair Ia 2 over West Elk Creek 2.6 mi Fair FM over North Elk Creek 2.7 mi Poor FM over Elk Creek 3.0 mi Fair FM over Elk Creek 3.3 mi Fair Ia 2 over Elk Creek 3.6 mi Fair Local over Elk Creek 3.6 mi Poor Local over S Elk Creek 3.7 mi Fair