Cherry Ave over Wood River
GoodBuffalo County, Nebraska · 1E 4N of Kearney · Structure no. C001014310
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 133 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 125
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cherry Ave over Wood River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cherry Ave over Wood River in Buffalo County, Nebraska. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 125 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 170 by 2042. The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.3 mi (60 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cherry Ave over Wood River built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cherry Ave over Wood River 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Cherry Ave over Wood River carry?
About 125 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Cherry Ave over Wood River?
The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Cherry Ave over Wood River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.