Pony Express Rd. over Pawnee Creek
GoodAdams County, Nebraska · 2695 E. Pony Express Rd. · Structure no. C000123625
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old, rebuilt 2001
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2003 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pony Express Rd. over Pawnee Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Pony Express Rd. over Pawnee Creek in Adams County, Nebraska. It was built in 1978 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 47 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 25 vehicles a day, projected to reach 42 by 2042. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pony Express Rd. over Pawnee Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.
What condition is Pony Express Rd. over Pawnee Creek 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Pony Express Rd. over Pawnee Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2003 count).
How long is Pony Express Rd. over Pawnee Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Pony Express Rd. over Pawnee Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.