290TH Ave over Richland Creek
Keokuk County, Iowa · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- 290TH Ave over Richland Creek in Keokuk County, Iowa, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1992, making it 33 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 88 of the 183 inventoried bridges in Keokuk County rated fair (48.1%); 37 (20.2%) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete culvert |
| Length | about 25 ft |
| Location | 074103202 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000209611 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Iowa department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Keokuk County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ia 92 over Rock Creek | 1964 | 3,400 | Fair |
| Ia 92 & 149 over Bridge Creek | 1967 | 3,110 | Fair |
| Ia 149 over North Skunk River | 1986 | 2,540 | Fair |
| Ia 21 over Coal Creek | 1969 | 2,300 | Fair |
| Ia 23 over Stream | 1976 | 1,980 | Fair |
| Ia 21 over Stream | 1940 | 1,950 | Fair |
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