J34 220TH St over Mule Slough
Fremont County, Iowa · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- J34 220TH St over Mule Slough in Fremont 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 2018, making it 7 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 210 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 59 of the 179 inventoried bridges in Fremont County rated good (33.0%); 38 (21.2%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated May 2021, on a 48-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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 (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete slab |
| Length | about 70 ft |
| Location | 068430705 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000159581 |
| Condition class | Good |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | May 2021 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 48 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Iowa department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Fremont County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ia 2 over Missouri River | 1986 | 8,300 | Good |
| Ia 2 over Overflow | 2022 | 8,000 | Good |
| I 29 NB over over Aband RR & Lcl Rd | 1972 | 7,850 | Fair |
| I 29 SB over Aband RR & Dike Rd | 1972 | 7,850 | Fair |
| NB I-29 over BNSF RR & Main St | 1972 | 7,300 | Fair |
| SB I-29 over BNSF RR & Main St | 1972 | 7,300 | Fair |
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