Scenic River Rd over Upper Iowa River
Winneshiek County, Iowa · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Scenic River Rd over Upper Iowa River in Winneshiek County, Iowa, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 60 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2023).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 130 of the 342 inventoried bridges in Winneshiek County rated good (38.0%); 57 (16.7%) are rated poor.
- 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 (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete slab |
| Length | about 149 ft |
| Location | .9 mi e bluffton road |
| NBI structure number | 000000000348911 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Iowa department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Winneshiek County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ia 9 over Trout Creek | 1969 | 14,900 | Fair |
| Ia 9 over Division St | 1969 | 8,900 | Fair |
| College Dr over Upper Iowa River | 1987 | 8,868 | Fair |
| Ia 9 over Trout Creek | 1969 | 5,400 | Fair |
| US 52 over Dry Run | 1963 | 4,230 | Fair |
| US 52 over Stream & Twin Springs Rd | 1963 | 4,230 | Fair |
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