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23,716 bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory in Iowa.
National Bridge Inventory Database
Browse 23,716 bridges from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. Filter by state, condition rating, or search by name and location.
| Bridge | Location | Condition | Year Built | Length | ADT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DRY CREEK | Iowa | Fair | 2000 | 34.1 m | 14,100 |
| DESMOINES RVR & BIRDLAND | Iowa | Good | 1966 | 166.4 m | 14,033 |
| RALSTON CREEK | Iowa | Poor | 1972 | 25.3 m | 14,025 |
| DRY CREEK | Iowa | Good | 2023 | 7.9 m | 14,000 |
| STREAM | Iowa | Poor | 1926 | 10.4 m | 14,000 |
| 50TH STREET | Iowa | Fair | 1963 | 34.7 m | 14,000 |
| SERGEANT ROAD | Iowa | Fair | 1978 | 49.1 m | 14,000 |
| I-380 & CCP RR | Iowa | Fair | 1982 | 217.6 m | 14,000 |
| FLAT CREEK | Iowa | Good | 2023 | 7.6 m | 14,000 |
| WANATEE CREEK | Iowa | Fair | 1995 | 14.0 m | 14,000 |
| DRY CREEK | Iowa | Good | 1972 | 7.6 m | 14,000 |
| RICHARDS CREEK | Iowa | Good | 1963 | 6.4 m | 14,000 |
| CENTER POINT RD | Iowa | Fair | 1981 | 50.9 m | 14,000 |
| SERGEANT ROAD | Iowa | Fair | 1978 | 49.1 m | 14,000 |
| DRAINAGE DITCH | Iowa | Good | 2023 | 11.6 m | 14,000 |
| UP RR | Iowa | Good | 2023 | 73.8 m | 14,000 |
| DRY CREEK | Iowa | Good | 2023 | 7.6 m | 14,000 |
| DRY CREEK | Iowa | Good | 2023 | 7.9 m | 14,000 |
| PROPOSED RD. | Iowa | Fair | 1978 | 42.1 m | 13,850 |
| PROPOSED RD. | Iowa | Fair | 1978 | 42.1 m | 13,850 |
| MUD CREEK | Iowa | Good | 1974 | 11.9 m | 13,800 |
| UNIVERSITY AVE | Iowa | Good | 1993 | 88.1 m | 13,800 |
| DRY RUN CREEK | Iowa | Good | 1993 | 11.0 m | 13,800 |
| CLEAR CREEK | Iowa | Good | 2023 | 76.8 m | 13,800 |
| I 80 WB TO US 218 SB | Iowa | Good | 2023 | 48.2 m | 13,800 |
| REST AREA ROAD | Iowa | Fair | 1994 | 182.6 m | 13,800 |
| CLEAR CREEK | Iowa | Good | 2021 | 79.1 m | 13,800 |
| DRAINAGE | Iowa | Good | 1997 | 6.4 m | 13,800 |
| I-35 & I-80 | Iowa | Good | 1994 | 84.7 m | 13,750 |
| JORDON CREEK | Iowa | Good | 1992 | 11.6 m | 13,750 |
| VIRGINIA ST | Iowa | Good | 2017 | 72.2 m | 13,700 |
| IA 12 SB VIRGINIA ST | Iowa | Good | 2019 | 72.2 m | 13,700 |
| SR V18 | Iowa | Fair | 1963 | 41.8 m | 13,600 |
| IOWA 21 | Iowa | Fair | 1963 | 41.8 m | 13,550 |
| US 63 | Iowa | Fair | 1964 | 69.2 m | 13,550 |
| KEOSAUQUA | Iowa | Fair | 1987 | 32.3 m | 13,517 |
| RALSTON CREEK | Iowa | Fair | 1932 | 18.6 m | 13,500 |
| STREAM | Iowa | Good | 1999 | 9.4 m | 13,500 |
| POYNER CREEK | Iowa | Good | 1983 | 49.7 m | 13,450 |
| POYNER CREEK | Iowa | Fair | 1983 | 49.7 m | 13,450 |
| CLEAR CREEK | Iowa | Good | 2022 | 76.8 m | 13,450 |
| IOWA SPEEDWAY DR | Iowa | Fair | 1962 | 43.0 m | 13,450 |
| IA 146 | Iowa | Good | 2020 | 76.2 m | 13,450 |
| I 80 WB TO US 218 SB | Iowa | Good | 2022 | 48.2 m | 13,450 |
| I-35 | Iowa | Fair | 1991 | 67.7 m | 13,374 |
| UP RR | Iowa | Good | 2020 | 67.7 m | 13,350 |
| SR V18 | Iowa | Fair | 1963 | 41.8 m | 13,350 |
| TRI-VIEW & BNSF RR | Iowa | Fair | 2012 | 62.5 m | 13,300 |
| LINN CREEK | Iowa | Good | 1985 | 74.1 m | 13,300 |
| UP RR MADISON&MARKET ST | Iowa | Fair | 1985 | 262.7 m | 13,300 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The National Bridge Inventory (NBI) is a federal database maintained by the Federal Highway Administration containing inspection data for all bridges on public roads in the U.S. with a span of more than 20 feet. Bridge owners must inspect each structure at least every 24 months.
ADT stands for Average Daily Traffic — the average number of vehicles crossing the bridge per day. Bridges are sorted by ADT by default because high-traffic bridges in poor condition pose the greatest risk to the most people.
Yes. Use the search field above to find bridges by name, location, or features crossed. You can also combine the search with state and condition filters to narrow your results.