12th Street over Tekamah Creek
FairBurt County, Nebraska · Tekamah 12th @ K · Structure no. M2420H3505
- Built
- 2000
- 25 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 700
- 2003 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
12th Street over Tekamah Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 12th Street over Tekamah Creek in Burt County, Nebraska. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 years old, younger than the Nebraska average of 47.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 700 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 980 by 2033. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 12th Street over Tekamah Creek built?
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.
What condition is 12th Street over Tekamah Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does 12th Street over Tekamah Creek carry?
About 700 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is 12th Street over Tekamah Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns 12th Street over Tekamah Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.