Local 218 St over Stream
Delaware County, Iowa · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Local 218 St over Stream in Delaware County, Iowa, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 120 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2021).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 160 of the 294 inventoried bridges in Delaware County rated fair (54.4%); 20 (6.8%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 24 ft |
| Location | 088030501 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000140370 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Iowa department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Delaware County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 20 over Stream | 1963 | 9,700 | Fair |
| US 20 over Stream | 1963 | 9,000 | Good |
| US 20 over Drainage Ditch | 1963 | 9,000 | Fair |
| Ia 13 over Maquoketa River | 1991 | 7,900 | Good |
| Ia 13 over US 20 | 1970 | 6,400 | Fair |
| W Marion St over Maquoketa River | 1980 | 6,294 | Poor |
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