Quince Ave over Stream
Adams County, Iowa · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Quince Ave over Stream in Adams County, Iowa, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 20 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 85 of the 185 inventoried bridges in Adams County rated poor (45.9%); 85 (45.9%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 29 ft |
| Location | 071333602 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000059041 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Iowa department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Adams County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ia 148 over East Nodaway River | 1976 | 3,580 | Fair |
| Ia 148 over over BNSF RR | 1976 | 3,580 | Good |
| US 34 over E Nodaway River & BNSF R | 1964 | 2,970 | Fair |
| US 34 over Metz Creek | 1921 | 2,390 | Fair |
| US 34 over Platte River | 2014 | 2,390 | Good |
| US 34 over Kemp Creek | 1964 | 2,240 | Fair |
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