VETERANS MEM PKWY
Carrying VETERANS MEM PKWY over CROW CREEK
078040596, Scott, Iowa
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: VETERANS MEM PKWY
The VETERANS MEM PKWY bridge in Scott, Iowa carries VETERANS MEM PKWY over CROW CREEK. It was built in 2017, making it 9 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 2 sections, stretching 80.8 meters (265 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 2,905 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Iowa bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 8/9, substructure at 8/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 32.4 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How VETERANS MEM PKWY compares
Live comparison across Iowa.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 2017
- Material
- Prestressed Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 2
- Structure Length
- 80.8 m (265 ft)
- Deck Width
- 22.4 m (73 ft)
- Owner
- City/Municipal Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 2,905 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 000000000505310
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
- • At 8/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates good at 8/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether VETERANS MEM PKWY 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 VETERANS MEM PKWY against other structures in Scott 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 VETERANS MEM PKWY?
VETERANS MEM PKWY in Scott, Iowa has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 8/9, and substructure rating of 8/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is VETERANS MEM PKWY inspected?
VETERANS MEM PKWY'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 2,905 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. VETERANS MEM PKWY 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 VETERANS MEM PKWY?
VETERANS MEM PKWY has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.4 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining VETERANS MEM PKWY?
VETERANS MEM PKWY is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
How old is VETERANS MEM PKWY and does age affect safety?
VETERANS MEM PKWY was built in 2017, making it 9 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.
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