Ave M over Platte River N Channel
GoodBuffalo County, Nebraska · .7S 11th & Ave M · Structure no. U135003905
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 68 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 1997 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Ave M over Platte River N Channel is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Ave M over Platte River N Channel in Buffalo County, Nebraska. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 145 by 2033. The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Ave M over Platte River N Channel built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is Ave M over Platte River N Channel 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 2024.
How much traffic does Ave M over Platte River N Channel carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (1997 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Ave M over Platte River N Channel?
The structure is 68 ft (20.7 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns Ave M over Platte River N Channel?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.