Lcl-345th St over Stream
Mills County, Iowa · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Lcl-345th St over Stream in Mills 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 1998, making it 27 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 26 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 95 of the 184 inventoried bridges in Mills County rated fair (51.6%); 35 (19.0%) 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 | Steel culvert |
| Length | about 22 ft |
| Location | 073412306 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000246831 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Iowa department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Mills County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I-29 over Fulsom Lake Outlet | 2010 | 19,700 | Good |
| NB I-29 over St Marys Creek | 2009 | 9,850 | Good |
| SB I-29 over St Marys Creek | 2009 | 9,850 | Good |
| Locust Street over Tinkle Branch | 1976 | 8,957 | Fair |
| US 34 over Missouri River | 2014 | 7,100 | Good |
| NB I-29 over Drainage Ditch | 2009 | 6,850 | Good |
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