N23 over North Plum Creek
FairFrontier County, Nebraska · 7W Eustis · Structure no. S023 11464
- Built
- 1934
- 91 years old, rebuilt 1961
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 105 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 795
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
N23 over North Plum Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying N23 over North Plum Creek in Frontier County, Nebraska. It was built in 1934 and reconstructed in 1961, so it is 91 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 795 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,034 by 2038. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 33 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 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 N23 over North Plum Creek built?
It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1961.
What condition is N23 over North Plum 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does N23 over North Plum Creek carry?
About 795 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is N23 over North Plum Creek?
The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns N23 over North Plum Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.