US183 over Wood River
GoodBuffalo County, Nebraska · 0N Miller · Structure no. S183 06465
- Built
- 1963
- 62 years old, rebuilt 2005
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 103 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 800
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US183 over Wood River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US183 over Wood River in Buffalo County, Nebraska. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 2005, so it is 62 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 800 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,120 by 2038. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US183 over Wood River built?
It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2005.
What condition is US183 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does US183 over Wood River carry?
About 800 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is US183 over Wood River?
The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns US183 over Wood River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.