E. Pony Express RD over Pawnee Creek
GoodAdams County, Nebraska · 3765 E. Pony Express Rd. · Structure no. C000123635
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2022
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 2003 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
E. Pony Express RD over Pawnee Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E. Pony Express RD over Pawnee Creek in Adams County, Nebraska. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 34 by 2042. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was E. Pony Express RD over Pawnee Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is E. 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 2022.
How much traffic does E. Pony Express RD over Pawnee Creek carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (2003 count).
How long is E. Pony Express RD over Pawnee Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns E. Pony Express RD over Pawnee Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.