FM over Wapsipinicon River
Bremer County, Iowa · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- FM over Wapsipinicon River in Bremer County, Iowa, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 177 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 139 of the 267 inventoried bridges in Bremer County rated good (52.1%); 32 (12.0%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 308 ft |
| Location | 092120203 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000079471 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Iowa department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Bremer County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 218 over Drainage Ditch | 2012 | 18,700 | Good |
| Ia 116 over Dry Run Creek | 2015 | 14,800 | Good |
| US 218 over Drainage Ditch | 2001 | 10,900 | Good |
| SB US 218 over Cedar River | 1993 | 9,700 | Fair |
| US 218 over Trib to Shell Rock River | 1996 | 9,700 | Good |
| NB US 218 over Cedar River | 1993 | 9,500 | Fair |
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