2nd Street over Mill Creek
PoorPosted for loadCass County, Nebraska · Louisville 2nd @ Main · Structure no. M146531010
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 41 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,500
- 2003 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
2nd Street over Mill Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 2nd Street over Mill Creek in Cass County, Nebraska. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 years old, older than the Nebraska average of 47.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 1,500 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,175 by 2033. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 34 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 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 2nd Street over Mill Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.
What condition is 2nd Street over Mill Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does 2nd Street over Mill Creek carry?
About 1,500 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is 2nd Street over Mill Creek?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns 2nd Street over Mill Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.