526 Avenue over Cedar Creek Trib
PoorPosted for loadAntelope County, Nebraska · 5.5S 1W of Oakdale · Structure no. C000203305
- Built
- 1911
- 114 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 51 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 10
- 2003 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
526 Avenue over Cedar Creek Trib is a steel truss - thru carrying 526 Avenue over Cedar Creek Trib in Antelope County, Nebraska. It was built in 1911, so it is 114 years old, older than the Nebraska average of 47.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 17 by 2042. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 14 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 68.4 mi (110 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 526 Avenue over Cedar Creek Trib built?
It was built in 1911, making it 114 years old in 2025.
What condition is 526 Avenue over Cedar Creek Trib in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does 526 Avenue over Cedar Creek Trib carry?
About 10 vehicles per day (2003 count).
How long is 526 Avenue over Cedar Creek Trib?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 14 ft wide.
Who owns 526 Avenue over Cedar Creek Trib?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.