US6/US34 over Pawnee Creek
GoodAdams County, Nebraska · 2W Hastings · Structure no. S006 20945
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old, rebuilt 2009
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 63 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5,460
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US6/US34 over Pawnee Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US6/US34 over Pawnee Creek in Adams County, Nebraska. It was built in 1974 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 51 years old, older 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 5,460 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,371 by 2038. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 77 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US6/US34 over Pawnee Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.
What condition is US6/US34 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does US6/US34 over Pawnee Creek carry?
About 5,460 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US6/US34 over Pawnee Creek?
The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 77 ft wide.
Who owns US6/US34 over Pawnee Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.