N9/N35 over Middle Creek
FairDixon County, Nebraska · 2NW Emerson · Structure no. S009 03172
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old, rebuilt 1993
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 109 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,630
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
N9/N35 over Middle Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying N9/N35 over Middle Creek in Dixon County, Nebraska. It was built in 1957 and reconstructed in 1993, so it is 68 years old, older 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 6 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 3,630 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,627 by 2038. The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 N9/N35 over Middle Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1993.
What condition is N9/N35 over Middle 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 N9/N35 over Middle Creek carry?
About 3,630 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is N9/N35 over Middle Creek?
The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns N9/N35 over Middle Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.