V AVE over Buffington Creek

Poor Condition133 years old11 vehicles/day

Location

StateIowa
CountyLouisa
Location074052302
CarriesV AVE
CrossesBuffington Creek
Coordinates41.20454, -91.40895

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionPoor
Deck0 (Failed)
Superstructure0 (Failed)
Substructure0 (Failed)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour Critical1 — Bridge closed (scour)

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignTruss - Thru
Total Length78.1 ft (23.8 m)
Max Span60.0 ft (18.3 m)
Deck Width16.1 ft (4.9 m)
Deck Area116.6 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1893

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic11 (2022)
Lanes On Bridge1

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection524
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is on the National Register of Historic Places
Structure Number000000000224310

Nearby Bridges

FM over Small Stream 0.6 mi Fair Local over Small Stream 0.6 mi Fair X 17 over Buffington Creek 0.7 mi Good FM over Small Stream 0.8 mi Fair W Avenue over Buffington Creek 1.4 mi Good 95th ST over Burlington Creek 1.4 mi Good Local over Small Stream 1.5 mi Fair Local over Small Stream 1.6 mi Fair FM over Small Stream 1.9 mi Poor FM over Small Stream 2.0 mi Good