US Bridges

Cnty HIGHWAY/7532 over Beaver Creek

Good

Boyd County, Nebraska · 1.5E Spencer · Structure no. C000832010P

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
140
1998 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cnty HIGHWAY/7532 over Beaver Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Cnty HIGHWAY/7532 over Beaver Creek in Boyd County, Nebraska. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 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 140 vehicles a day, projected to reach 154 by 2033. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 62.1 mi (100 km).

CarriesCnty HIGHWAY/7532
CrossesBeaver Creek
Location1.5E Spencer
RouteCounty Highway 7532
Coordinates42.8711, -98.6708
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating83.8 US tons
Inventory rating49.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic140 (1998)
Projected traffic154 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed62.1 mi (100 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cnty HIGHWAY/7532 over Beaver Creek built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cnty HIGHWAY/7532 over Beaver 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 September 2022.

How much traffic does Cnty HIGHWAY/7532 over Beaver Creek carry?

About 140 vehicles per day (1998 count).

How long is Cnty HIGHWAY/7532 over Beaver Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Cnty HIGHWAY/7532 over Beaver Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.