Road 70 over Hemingford Creek
GoodBox Butte County, Nebraska · JCT N2/N87 .2W 1.6S · Structure no. C000703905
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 179
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Road 70 over Hemingford Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Road 70 over Hemingford Creek in Box Butte County, Nebraska. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 179 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2033. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Road 70 over Hemingford Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Road 70 over Hemingford 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does Road 70 over Hemingford Creek carry?
About 179 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is Road 70 over Hemingford Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Road 70 over Hemingford Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.