N87 over Hemingford Creek
GoodBox Butte County, Nebraska · 8N Alliance · Structure no. S087 00827
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
N87 over Hemingford Creek is a concrete culvert carrying N87 over Hemingford Creek in Box Butte County, Nebraska. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,000 by 2038. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was N87 over Hemingford Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is N87 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 May 2024.
How much traffic does N87 over Hemingford Creek carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is N87 over Hemingford Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns N87 over Hemingford Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.