US Bridges

Ringwood Road over Stream

Good

Douglas County, Nebraska · 2NE of Valley · Structure no. C002800805

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2022
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
65 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
200
1997 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ringwood Road over Stream is a concrete continuous slab carrying Ringwood Road over Stream in Douglas County, Nebraska. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 125 by 2033. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

Location

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CarriesRingwood Road
CrossesStream
Location2NE of Valley
RouteCounty Highway 8
CountyDouglas County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.3499, -96.3269
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88.2 US tons
Inventory rating52.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length65 ft (19.8 m)
Longest span26 ft (7.9 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (1997)
Projected traffic125 by 2033
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18.6 mi (30 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ringwood Road over Stream built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ringwood Road over Stream 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 September 2022.

How much traffic does Ringwood Road over Stream carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (1997 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Ringwood Road over Stream?

The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 26 ft (7.9 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Ringwood Road over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.