Bridge conditions in Page County, Iowa
191 inventoried bridges · 56 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Of the 191 Page County bridges in the federal inventory, 56 carry a poor rating. That 29.3% share is roughly 4x the national average.
- 56 of the 191 bridges in Page County, Iowa, are rated in poor condition (29.3%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 50 bridges (26.2%) are rated good and 85 (44.5%) fair.
- The median Page County bridge was built in 1982.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is N 16TH St over Drainage (built 1900), carrying about 1,073 vehicles a day.
Good 26.2% · Fair 44.5% · Poor 29.3% of 191 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US 59 over Johnson Run Creek | 1960 | 8,100 | Fair |
| US 71 over Stream | 1972 | 3,450 | Fair |
| US 71 over Stream | 1972 | 3,410 | Fair |
| US 71 & Ia 2 over West Nodaway River | 1972 | 3,360 | Fair |
| Ia 2 over Snake Creek | 1991 | 3,170 | Good |
| US 71 over Drainage Ditch | 1973 | 3,000 | Fair |
| US 71 over Stream | 1924 | 3,000 | Fair |
| Ia 48 over Four Mile Creek | 1995 | 2,960 | Fair |
| Ia 2 over Middle Tarkio River | 1992 | 2,790 | Good |
| Ia 2 over East Tarkio River | 1991 | 2,790 | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
Every bridge in Page County → - all 191, busiest first, each with its own condition record.
All of Iowa: Iowa bridge conditions by county · every download on the data page.
Background: how bridge ratings work · what "poor" and "structurally deficient" actually mean · how often bridges are inspected.