US Bridges

W. Oakridge Rd. over W Br Thirty-Two Mile CR

Good

Adams County, Nebraska · 9635 W. Oak Ridge RD · Structure no. C000102615

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2021
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
82 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
40
2003 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

W. Oakridge Rd. over W Br Thirty-Two Mile CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying W. Oakridge Rd. over W Br Thirty-Two Mile CR in Adams County, Nebraska. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 years old, younger than the Nebraska average of 47.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 40 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 68 by 2042. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

Location

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CarriesW. Oakridge Rd.
CrossesW Br Thirty-Two Mile CR
Location9635 W. Oak Ridge RD
RouteCounty Highway 26
CountyAdams County
StateNebraska
Coordinates40.5245, -98.5229
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.6 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length82 ft (25 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2003)
Projected traffic68 by 2042
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18.6 mi (30 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was W. Oakridge Rd. over W Br Thirty-Two Mile CR built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is W. Oakridge Rd. over W Br Thirty-Two Mile CR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in April 2021.

How much traffic does W. Oakridge Rd. over W Br Thirty-Two Mile CR carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is W. Oakridge Rd. over W Br Thirty-Two Mile CR?

The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns W. Oakridge Rd. over W Br Thirty-Two Mile CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.