FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

M38 ROCKY RUN

Carrying M38 ROCKY RUN over ROCKY RUN

084382804, Crawford, Iowa

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Good
33 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: M38 ROCKY RUN

The M38 ROCKY RUN bridge in Crawford, Iowa carries M38 ROCKY RUN over ROCKY RUN. It was built in 2005, making it 21 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete continuous and spans 2 sections, stretching 10.1 meters (33 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 71 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Iowa bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 32.7 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How M38 ROCKY RUN compares

▲ 1.8
Load rating vs Iowa average (30.9 t)
Top 44%
Higher load rating than 56% of Iowa bridges
242
Bridges in Crawford · 24 in Poor condition
M38 ROCKY RUN 32.7 t
Iowa average 30.9 t

Live comparison across Iowa.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
100.0 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
15.0
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
32.7 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Good

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
2005
Material
Concrete Continuous
Number of Spans
2
Structure Length
10.1 m (33 ft)
Deck Width
7.9 m (26 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
71 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000128911

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether M38 ROCKY RUN is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare M38 ROCKY RUN against other structures in Crawford and across Iowa. Iowa bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for M38 ROCKY RUN?

M38 ROCKY RUN in Crawford, Iowa on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is M38 ROCKY RUN inspected?

M38 ROCKY RUN's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 71 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. M38 ROCKY RUN is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for M38 ROCKY RUN?

M38 ROCKY RUN has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining M38 ROCKY RUN?

M38 ROCKY RUN is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is M38 ROCKY RUN and does age affect safety?

M38 ROCKY RUN was built in 2005, making it 21 years old.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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