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Local Road over Mill Branch

Warren County, Iowa · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Local Road over Mill Branch in Warren County, Iowa, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 0 (failed condition, out of service) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1920 and reconstructed in 1961, making it 105 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 82 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 48 of the 238 inventoried bridges in Warren County rated poor (20.2%); 48 (20.2%) 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.

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

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Iowa department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
I-35 over Drainage Ditch	1957	24,700	Good
I 35 over Broad Horn Creek	1957	21,000	Fair
I-35 over Drainage Ditch	1958	21,000	Fair
Ia 28 over South Middle Creek	1984	18,500	Good
I 35 SB over North River	2014	12,550	Good
I 35 SB over Badger Creek	2014	12,550	Good