US Bridges

N116 over North Logan Creek Trib

Fair

Dixon County, Nebraska · 1N Dixon · Structure no. S116 00385

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
33 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
440
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

N116 over North Logan Creek Trib is a concrete slab carrying N116 over North Logan Creek Trib in Dixon County, Nebraska. It was built in 1957, 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 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 440 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 616 by 2038. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

CarriesN116
CrossesNorth Logan Creek Trib
Location1N Dixon
RouteState Highway 116
Coordinates42.4276, -96.9984
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65 US tons
Inventory rating38.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.5 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic440 (2018)
Projected traffic616 by 2038
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed31.1 mi (50 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was N116 over North Logan Creek Trib built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is N116 over North Logan Creek Trib 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 N116 over North Logan Creek Trib carry?

About 440 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is N116 over North Logan Creek Trib?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns N116 over North Logan Creek Trib?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.