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Every bridge in Van Buren County, Iowa

Name: Every bridge in Van Buren County, Iowa
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155 inventoried bridges, busiest first

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

Van Buren County, Iowa, has 155 bridges in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory: 37 rated good, 69 fair, and 49 poor (as of August 20, 2026).
This index lists every one of them, busiest first; each links to its own condition record.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Ia 1 & Ia 16 over Little Lick Creek	1967	2,320	Fair
Ia 1 over Des Moines River	2007	2,270	Good
Ia 2 over Des Moines River	2012	1,440	Good
Ia 2 over Rock Creek	1925	1,340	Fair
Ia 2 over Stream	1960	1,330	Fair
Ia 2 over White Oak Creek	1925	1,320	Fair
Ia 16 over Stump Creek	2003	1,190	Good
Ia 2 over Big Indian Creek	1969	1,130	Fair
Ia 2 over Bone Run Creek	1969	1,130	Fair
Ia 2 over Fox River	1969	1,130	Fair
FM over Des Moines River	1960	1,120	Fair
V64 over Des Moines River	2016	1,100	Good
Ia 16 over Little Cedar Creek	2015	1,070	Good
W40 over Des Moines River	1960	970	Poor
Ia 16 over Little Lick Creek	1989	940	Fair
V56 over Little Fox Creek	1985	820	Fair
V56 over So Little Fox Creek	1985	820	Fair
FM over Creek	1968	770	Fair
FM over Chequest Creek	1989	720	Good
FM over Holcomb Creek	1998	720	Good
FM over Stream	1989	720	Fair
Ia 81 over Big Indian Creek	1989	650	Good
J40 over Honey Creek	1992	540	Good
FM over Creek	1936	530	Fair
J40 220TH St over Reeds Creek	2022	530	Good
FM over Fox River	2003	500	Good
FM over Indian Creek	1987	500	Fair
FM over Creek	1985	430	Fair
FM over Des Moines River	1985	430	Fair
FM over Little Cedar Creek	1993	420	Good
FM over Fox River	1984	370	Fair
FM over Indian Creek	1994	260	Fair
FM over Stream	1956	260	Poor
FM over Des Moines River	1977	240	Fair
FM over Lewis Creek	1985	200	Fair
West Rd over Fox River	1964	160	Fair
Local over Chequest Creek	2005	140	Fair
Local over Stream	2006	113	Fair
FM over Chequest Creek	1958	110	Fair
180TH St over Rock Creek	2019	91	Good
Local over Trib Des Moines River	2002	91	Good
FM over Cedar Creek	1958	80	Fair
FM over Lick Creek	2000	80	Good
Local over Creek	1988	73	Fair
Local over Indian Creek	1951	73	Fair
Local over Trib to Big Indian Creek	1958	73	Fair
FM over Creek	1966	70	Poor
FM over Creek	1954	70	Fair
FM over Little Fox River	1953	70	Fair
FM over Rock Creek	1953	70	Poor
J12 110TH Rd over Lick Creek	2020	70	Good
Local over Big Indian CR	1969	63	Fair
120TH St over Creek	2012	62	Good
Local over Creek	1980	62	Poor
Local over Reeds CR	1959	62	Poor
Local over Trib of Des Moines River	1954	62	Poor
Local over Chequest Creek	1978	60	Fair
Local over Trib Des Moines River	1950	60	Poor
FM over Coates Creek	1975	51	Fair
Local over Creek	1969	51	Poor
Local over Reeds CR	1940	51	Fair
Local over Trib Coates CR	1975	51	Fair
Osage Ave over Big Indian Creek	2013	51	Good
Timber Ave over Trib Des Moines River	2014	51	Good
290TH St over Creek	2005	50	Good
FM over Creek	1955	50	Poor
FM over Stream	1940	50	Fair
FM over Trib Des Moines R	1973	50	Fair
FM over Trib Des Moines R	1969	50	Poor
Local over Creek	1956	50	Poor
Local over Creek	1970	47	Fair
Local over Creek	1953	47	Fair
Local over Creek	1955	47	Fair
Local over Little Lick Creek	1972	47	Poor
Local over Little Lick Creek	2004	47	Good
Local over Small Stream	1971	47	Fair
FM over Creek	1952	45	Fair
FM over Fox River	1985	45	Good
FM over Trib Des Moines River	1920	45	Poor
FM over Trib Des Moines River	1959	45	Fair
Quail Road over Bear Creek	2018	45	Good
Local over Creek	1955	41	Poor
Local over Holcomb Creek	1956	41	Poor
FM over Creek	1977	40	Poor
FM over Stream	1976	40	Poor
Local over Holcomb Creek	2001	40	Good
Local over Trib to Holcomb Creek	1976	40	Poor
120TH St over Trib Desmoines River	2019	35	Good
FM over Coppers Creek	1970	35	Fair
FM over Little Lick Creek	1957	35	Fair
J12 118TH Rd over Stump Creek	2019	35	Good
Local over Chequest Creek	1958	35	Fair
Local over Creek	2010	35	Fair
Local over Indian Creek	1996	35	Good
Local over Reeds Creek	1967	35	Poor
Local over Stream	1968	35	Fair
Yellow Ave over Little Cedar Creek	2014	35	Good
197TH Rd over Wildcat Creek	2024	32	Good
Local over Big Indian Creek	1967	30	Poor
Local over Creek	1965	30	Fair
Local over Small Stream	1975	30	Poor
Local over Stream	1972	30	Fair
Local over Stream	1955	30	Fair
Local over Stream	2006	30	Good
160TH Rd over Holcomb Creek	1963	26	Poor
Local over Creek	1977	26	Poor
Local over Creek	1972	26	Poor
Local over Little Cedar Creek	1999	26	Good
Local over Little Fox	1978	26	Fair
Local over Small Stream	1976	26	Poor
Local over Stream	2007	26	Good
Local over Trib Des Moines R	1912	26	Poor
Local over Trib Des Moines River	1977	26	Fair
Local over Trib Desmoines River	1966	26	Poor
FM over Creek	2002	25	Good
FM over Creek	1955	25	Poor
Heather Ave over Creek	2018	25	Good
Local over Stream	1968	25	Poor
Local over Big Indian Creek	1960	21	Poor
Local over Creek	1960	21	Poor
Local over Holcomb Creek	1975	21	Poor
Local over Little Cedar Creek	1961	21	Poor
Local over Stream	1930	21	Poor
Local over Trib Desmoines River	1964	21	Fair
Local over Trib of Des Moines River	1966	21	Fair
FM over Chequest Creek	1953	20	Poor
Local over Creek	1999	16	Good
Local over Creek	1971	16	Poor
Local over Creek	1930	16	Fair
Local over Little Cedar Creek	2003	16	Fair
Local over Small Creek	1975	16	Fair
Local over Trib Des Moines River	1977	16	Poor
Local over Creek	1974	15	Poor
Garden Rd over Trib Chequest Creek	2004	11	Fair
Local over Coates CR	1959	11	Poor
Local over Coates Creek	1999	11	Fair
Local over Creek	1959	11	Poor
Local over Creek	1968	11	Fair
Local over Creek	1967	11	Poor
Local over Creek	1964	11	Poor
Local over Creek	2001	11	Good
Local over Creek	1968	11	Poor
Local over Creek	1968	11	Poor
Local over Small Tributary	1977	11	Poor
Local over Stream	1987	11	Fair
FM over Indian Creek	1996	10	Good
Field Entrance over Side Drainage (sdb)	1976	10	Poor
Hawk Dr over Drainage Ditch-side	1991	10	Fair
Local over Creek	1937	5	Fair
Local over Trib Chequest Creek	1955	5	Fair
Local over Trib Conquest Creek	2004	5	Fair
Local over Trib Desmoines River R	1971	5	Poor
Main St over Trib Des Moines River	1965	5	Poor
Lac-keo St Park over Stream	1920	–	Fair
Lac-keo St Park over Stream	1920	–	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025.

Van Buren County bridge conditions · Iowa bridges by county.

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