Local over Small
Winneshiek County, Iowa · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Local over Small in Winneshiek County, Iowa, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 59 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 155 of the 342 inventoried bridges in Winneshiek County rated fair (45.3%); 57 (16.7%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
- Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated March 2023, on a 24-month routine inspection cycle.
- 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 (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 6 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Substructure | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete channel beam |
| Length | about 32 ft |
| Location | 099092706 |
| NBI structure number | 000000000348971 |
| Condition class | Fair |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Open, no restriction |
| Last inspection (item 90) | March 2023 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 24 months |
| Scour (item 113) | U: unknown foundation, not evaluated for scour |
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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