Local over Brushy Ck
Guthrie County, Iowa · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Local over Brushy Ck in Guthrie County, Iowa, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 0 (failed condition, out of service) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1910, making it 115 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 60 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 94 of the 263 inventoried bridges in Guthrie County rated poor (35.7%); 94 (35.7%) 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 | 0 | Failed condition, out of service |
| Superstructure | 0 | Failed condition, out of service |
| Substructure | 0 | Failed condition, out of service |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel through truss |
| Length | about 112 ft |
| Location | 080312904 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000169051 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Iowa department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Guthrie County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ia 44 over Bays Branch Creek | 1981 | 3,460 | Good |
| Ia 44 over Branch Mosquito Creek | 1981 | 3,460 | Fair |
| Ia 25 over South Raccoon River | 1983 | 3,200 | Good |
| Ia 44 over Brushy Creek | 1972 | 3,200 | Fair |
| Ia 44 over Middle Raccoon River | 1972 | 3,200 | Fair |
| Ia 141 over Dry Run Creek | 2004 | 2,160 | Good |
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