Adams County, IA

147 public highway bridges

Adams County Bridge Snapshot

Adams County, Iowa contains 147 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 9.5% are rated “Good,” 45.6% “Fair,” 44.9% “Poor,” and 44.9% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in IA are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

147
Total Bridges
9.5%
Good
44.9%
Poor
44.9%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
9.5% (14)
Fair
45.6% (67)
Poor
44.9% (66)
SD
44.9% (66)

All Bridges (147)

FM-130TH STREET

Fair

Over: SIN CREEK

073351901, Adams, IA

Built 1958 Load: 28.8 t ADT: 20

130TH STREET

Fair

Over: STREAM

073342203, Adams, IA

Built 1965 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 34

FILBERT AVENUE

Fair

Over: MOORE CREEK

073340602, Adams, IA

Built 1964 Load: 30.4 t ADT: 45

260TH STREET

Fair

Over: WEST FORK 102 RIVER

071342901, Adams, IA

Built 1970 Load: 30.6 t ADT: 20

IA 148

Fair

Over: STREAM

2.2 MI. S OF JCT. U.S. 34, Adams, IA

Built 1961 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 1,200

MULBERRY AVENUE

Fair

Over: LONZO CREEK

071333202, Adams, IA

Built 1978 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 26

CHESTNUT AVENUE

Fair

Over: LONG BRANCH

071353402, Adams, IA

Built 1988 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 20

190TH STREET

Fair

Over: WEST PLATTE RIVER

072322301, Adams, IA

Built 1988 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 34

LOCUST AVENUE

Fair

Over: STREAM

073331806, Adams, IA

Built 1965 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 11

110TH STREET

Fair

Over: STREAM

073350901, Adams, IA

Built 1979 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 5

ASPEN AVENUE

Fair

Over: MIDDLE NODAWAY RIVER

072352902, Adams, IA

Built 1992 Load: 34.5 t ADT: 60

210TH STREET

Fair

Over: STREAM

072333601, Adams, IA

Built 1971 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 11

FM-150TH STREET

Fair

Over: MIDDLE NODAWAY RIVER

073343201, Adams, IA

Built 1984 Load: 35.5 t ADT: 45

260 TH STREET

Fair

Over: EAST NODAWAY RIVER

071352901, Adams, IA

Built 1976 Load: 36.3 t ADT: 439

GROVE AVENUE

Fair

Over: EAST NODAWAY RIVER

071340734, Adams, IA

Built 1996 Load: 36.6 t ADT: 50

FIG AVENUE

Fair

Over: EAST NODAWAY RIVER

071351206, Adams, IA

Built 1995 Load: 36.6 t ADT: 5

JUNIPER AVENUE

Fair

Over: MIDDLE NODAWAY RIVER

073342304, Adams, IA

Built 2002 Load: 37.6 t ADT: 20

MULBERRY AVE

Good

Over: W BRANCH 102 RIVER

071332904, Adams, IA

Built 1980 Load: 22.3 t ADT: 26

H54 260TH ST

Good

Over: BNSF RR

071351905, Adams, IA

Built 2017 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 439

FM-150TH STREET

Good

Over: E FORK E NODAWAY RIVER

733332, Adams, IA

Built 2008 Load: 32.4 t ADT: 399

FM-125TH STREET

Good

Over: STREAM

073341303, Adams, IA

Built 2004 Load: 32.7 t ADT: 170

H34 HULL ST

Good

Over: STREAM

072343400, Adams, IA

Built 2022 Load: 34.3 t ADT: 875

FM-BIRCH AVENUE

Good

Over: MIDDLE NODAWAY RIVER

072352102, Adams, IA

Built 1985 Load: 34.6 t ADT: 26

145TH RD

Good

Over: STREAM

073342906, Adams, IA

Built 2015 Load: 37.9 t ADT: 15

HICKORY AVENUE

Good

Over: KEMP CREEK

072342906, Adams, IA

Built 2006 Load: 39.8 t ADT: 71

240TH STREET

Good

Over: SAYLINGS CREEK

071321601, Adams, IA

Built 2008 Load: 40.8 t ADT: 11

H 33 180TH STREET

Good

Over: MOUNT ZION BRANCH

072331301, Adams, IA

Built 2021 Load: 43.7 t ADT: 409

HICKORY AVENUE

Good

Over: WEST FORK 102 RIVER

071342008, Adams, IA

Built 2004 Load: 45.5 t ADT: 29

H33 180TH ST

Good

Over: EAST NODAWAY RIVER

072321701, Adams, IA

Built 2015 Load: 49.6 t ADT: 409

H20 125TH ST

Good

Over: MIDDLE NODAWAY RIVER

073341409, Adams, IA

Built 2015 Load: 50.2 t ADT: 170

TULIP AVENUE

Good

Over: SAYLINGS CREEK

071321602, Adams, IA

Built 2002 Load: 51.6 t ADT: 40

QUINCE AVE

Poor

Over: STREAM

071333602, Adams, IA

Built 1978 Load: 4.6 t ADT: 20

220TH STREET

Poor

Over: EAST NODAWAY RIVER

071340203, Adams, IA

Built 1930 Load: 7.8 t ADT: 33

XAVIER AVENUE

Poor

Over: E. FORK E NODAWAY RIVER

073322404, Adams, IA

Built 1974 Load: 8.1 t ADT: 40

210TH STREET

Poor

Over: WEST PLATTE RIVER

072323503, Adams, IA

Built 1966 Load: 9.3 t ADT: 11

240TH STREET

Poor

Over: SAYLINGS CREEK

071321401, Adams, IA

Built 1958 Load: 11.9 t ADT: 26

240TH STREET

Poor

Over: PLATTE RIVER

071321403, Adams, IA

Built 1958 Load: 11.9 t ADT: 34

POPLAR AVENUE

Poor

Over: LONZO CREEK

071333502, Adams, IA

Built 1957 Load: 11.9 t ADT: 50

HOLLY AVENUE

Poor

Over: WEST FORK 102 RIVER

071342104, Adams, IA

Built 1958 Load: 11.9 t ADT: 5

NOTCHWOOD AVE

Poor

Over: STREAM

072331602, Adams, IA

Built 1956 Load: 11.9 t ADT: 40

MULBERRY AVE

Poor

Over: STREAM

072331912, Adams, IA

Built 1962 Load: 11.9 t ADT: 5

DOGWOOD AVENUE

Poor

Over: WILLIAMS CREEK

073351102, Adams, IA

Built 1964 Load: 11.9 t ADT: 5

240TH STREET

Poor

Over: WEST FORK 102 RIVER

071341301, Adams, IA

Built 1974 Load: 12.6 t ADT: 34

4TH STREET

Poor

Over: STREAM

071340307, Adams, IA

Built 1925 Load: 12.6 t ADT: 120

CHESTNUT AVENUE

Poor

Over: EAST NODAWAY RIVER

071351502, Adams, IA

Built 1930 Load: 12.8 t ADT: 26

NOTCHWOOD AVE

Poor

Over: KEMP CREEK

073332804, Adams, IA

Built 1960 Load: 12.9 t ADT: 20

BIRCH AVENUE

Poor

Over: SIN CREEK

073351706, Adams, IA

Built 1964 Load: 13.2 t ADT: 5

240TH STREET

Poor

Over: STREAM

071351303, Adams, IA

Built 1979 Load: 13.3 t ADT: 79

N77 UNION AVE

Poor

Over: CIPRA BRANCH

072321002, Adams, IA

Built 1900 Load: 14.2 t ADT: 71

BIRCH AVENUE

Poor

Over: WILLIAMS CREEK

073350506, Adams, IA

Built 1963 Load: 14.3 t ADT: 5

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial