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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH MIDDLE CREEK | Iowa | Good | 1984 | 28.3 m | 18,500 |
| INDIAN CREEK | Iowa | Fair | 1981 | 6.7 m | 18,500 |
| I-235 | Iowa | Good | 2003 | 68.0 m | 18,478 |
| OVER UP RR | Iowa | Fair | 1966 | 50.6 m | 18,450 |
| INDIAN CREEK | Iowa | Fair | 1980 | 16.2 m | 18,400 |
| I-235 | Iowa | Good | 2000 | 103.9 m | 18,366 |
| WEST 148TH ST SOUTH | Iowa | Fair | 1959 | 39.2 m | 18,350 |
| SOUTH SKUNK RIVER | Iowa | Fair | 1960 | 118.9 m | 18,350 |
| MAD CREEK | Iowa | Good | 1984 | 68.9 m | 18,300 |
| PERRY CREEK | Iowa | Fair | 1971 | 39.9 m | 18,291 |
| I-80 | Iowa | Fair | 1999 | 82.3 m | 18,273 |
| CEDAR RIVER | Iowa | Good | 2010 | 362.2 m | 18,250 |
| STREAM | Iowa | Fair | 1999 | 8.2 m | 18,200 |
| STREAM | Iowa | Good | 1999 | 6.4 m | 18,200 |
| DM RIVER STREETS BNSF RR | Iowa | Fair | 1964 | 706.8 m | 18,200 |
| DRAINAGE DITCH | Iowa | Good | 1972 | 6.7 m | 18,100 |
| GOOSE CREEK | Iowa | Good | 2003 | 35.4 m | 18,050 |
| WEST 148TH STREET SOUTH | Iowa | Fair | 1959 | 39.3 m | 18,050 |
| SOUTH SKUNK RIVER | Iowa | Fair | 1960 | 118.9 m | 18,050 |
| SUGAR CREEK | Iowa | Fair | 1960 | 30.8 m | 18,050 |
| SUGAR CREEK | Iowa | Poor | 1960 | 30.8 m | 18,050 |
| OVER UP RR | Iowa | Fair | 1966 | 50.6 m | 18,000 |
| I-235 | Iowa | Good | 2003 | 82.3 m | 18,000 |
| CLEAR CREEK | Iowa | Good | 2021 | 99.9 m | 18,000 |
| CLEAR CREEK | Iowa | Good | 2022 | 99.6 m | 18,000 |
| PRAIRIE CREEK | Iowa | Good | 1983 | 7.6 m | 17,900 |
| OVER I.C.E. RR | Iowa | Fair | 1970 | 45.7 m | 17,800 |
| JERSEY RD | Iowa | Fair | 1968 | 40.2 m | 17,800 |
| CROW CREEK | Iowa | Fair | 1981 | 37.5 m | 17,750 |
| CROW CREEK | Iowa | Good | 1981 | 37.5 m | 17,750 |
| DRAINAGE DITCH | Iowa | Fair | 1972 | 8.5 m | 17,700 |
| MUD CREEK | Iowa | Good | 1983 | 10.4 m | 17,700 |
| MISS. RIVER HWY & RR | Iowa | Fair | 1943 | 1,755.6 m | 17,700 |
| BIG SIOUX RIVER | Iowa | Fair | 1963 | 170.7 m | 17,650 |
| DD #15 | Iowa | Good | 1981 | 7.9 m | 17,600 |
| DRAINAGE DITCH | Iowa | Fair | 1971 | 6.7 m | 17,600 |
| DRAINAGE DITCH | Iowa | Fair | 1972 | 6.7 m | 17,600 |
| INDIAN CREEK OVERFLOW | Iowa | Fair | 1959 | 48.1 m | 17,550 |
| INDIAN CREEK | Iowa | Fair | 1960 | 97.5 m | 17,550 |
| BIRDLAND DR | Iowa | Good | 2023 | 37.9 m | 17,517 |
| DES MOINES RIVER | Iowa | Fair | 1935 | 152.4 m | 17,517 |
| US 6 (SPRUCE HILLS) | Iowa | Fair | 1971 | 69.2 m | 17,500 |
| TUTTLE CREEK | Iowa | Fair | 1967 | 7.9 m | 17,400 |
| DRAINAGE DITCH | Iowa | Good | 1972 | 6.4 m | 17,300 |
| IAIS RR | Iowa | Fair | 1958 | 57.0 m | 17,300 |
| GOOSE CREEK | Iowa | Fair | 1951 | 14.6 m | 17,300 |
| MILL CREEK | Iowa | Fair | 2000 | 50.0 m | 17,300 |
| CO RD (Z-30) | Iowa | Fair | 1963 | 46.9 m | 17,300 |
| DRY CREEK | Iowa | Good | 2003 | 36.6 m | 17,285 |
| INDIAN CREEK | Iowa | Fair | 1960 | 97.5 m | 17,250 |
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.