Worst Bridges in Iowa

Structurally deficient bridges ranked by lowest condition rating

BridgeCountyConditionBuiltTraffic
FM over LONG CREEK County 053 Failed 1968 11
HAWKEYE RD over HAWKEYE CREEK County 057 Failed 1910 11
FM over STONY CREEK County 059 Failed 1990 315
E 13TH ST over OVER I.C.E. RR County 163 Failed 1900 358
LOCAL over LITTLE CEDAR County 067 Failed 1900 26
LOCAL over E FORK OF DES MOINES County 063 Failed 1895 5
357 AVENUE over WALNUT CREEK County 071 Failed 1900 21
320 AVENUE over WALNUT CREEK County 071 Failed 1961 5
LOCAL ROAD over BRANCH OF WOLF CREEK County 075 Failed 1953 15
LOCAL ROAD over BEAVER CREEK County 075 Failed 1948 11
LOCAL over STREAM County 077 Failed 1940 20
LOCAL over MASON CREEK County 077 Failed 1940 11
FIG AVENUE over KEMP CREEK County 003 Failed 1927 29
220TH STREET over KEMP CREEK County 003 Failed 1910 20
5TH ST over DRAINAGE County 031 Failed 1940 232
270TH STREET over LONG BRANCH County 003 Failed 1960 5
ELM ST over DRAINAGE County 171 Failed 1920 40
JACOB ST over DRAINAGE County 171 Failed 1900 232
EDGEWOOD RD NE over CEDAR RIVER & RR County 113 Failed 1969 10,268
MANOR RD over DRAINAGE County 115 Failed 1920 144
FM over DES MOINES RIVER County 015 Failed 1909 80
LOCAL over STREAM County 007 Failed 1948 35
S ORDWAY RD over POYNER CREEK County 013 Failed 1977 69
E BENNINGTON RD over WAPSIPINICON RIVER County 013 Failed 1945 33
LOCAL over TRIB DES MOINES RIVER County 015 Failed 1900 26
5TH ST E over DRAINAGE County 171 Failed 1915 1,054
236TH ST over BUCK CREEK County 017 Failed 1957 15
195TH ST over CREEK County 017 Failed 1915 39
LOCAL over DRAINAGE DITCH County 021 Failed 1971 34
OLD US 71 over BNSF RR County 137 Failed 1929 1,187
LOCAL over BEAVER CREEK County 023 Failed 1910 21
160TH ST over STREAM County 023 Failed 1990 41
X 99 over HAWKEYE CREEK County 057 Failed 1938 770
LOCAL over SOUTH BRANCH LIZARD County 025 Failed 1957 20
LOCAL - 675TH over CREEK County 029 Failed 1961 5
ROSE AVE over SMALL County 031 Failed 1979 15
LOCAL- 630TH ST over WILLOW CREEK County 035 Failed 1917 15
590TH ST over MAPLE RIVER County 035 Failed 1919 30
LOCAL 440TH ST over CREEK County 035 Failed 1900 15
FM J AVE over BEAR CREEK County 035 Failed 1940 538
LOCAL over WHITE BREAST CREEK County 039 Failed 1969 11
TRAER ST over OVRFLW SHELL ROCK RIVER County 023 Failed 1900 1,902
LEG NOT OPEN over SMALL County 039 Failed 1975 11
LOCAL over SOUTH RIVER County 039 Failed 1900 11
LOCAL over NORTH RACCOON RIVER County 049 Failed 1882 153
COUNTY ROAD over MOSQUITO CREEK County 049 Failed 1900 21
LOCAL over CARTERS CREEK County 051 Failed 1967 30
COUNTY ROAD over FROG CREEK County 049 Failed 1937 35
LOCAL over LITTLE RIVER County 053 Failed 1943 72
LOCAL over ALLOWAY CREEK County 099 Failed 1937 16