N23 over Curtis Creek
GoodFrontier County, Nebraska · 3NE Curtis · Structure no. S023 09443
- Built
- 1948
- 77 years old, rebuilt 2013
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 122 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 955
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
N23 over Curtis Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying N23 over Curtis Creek in Frontier County, Nebraska. It was built in 1948 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 77 years old, older 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 955 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,242 by 2038. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 62.1 mi (100 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 N23 over Curtis Creek built?
It was built in 1948, making it 77 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.
What condition is N23 over Curtis Creek 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does N23 over Curtis Creek carry?
About 955 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is N23 over Curtis Creek?
The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns N23 over Curtis Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.