N46 over Republican River
GoodFurnas County, Nebraska · 1S Oxford · Structure no. S046 00685
- Built
- 2012
- 13 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 582 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 720
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
N46 over Republican River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying N46 over Republican River in Furnas County, Nebraska. It was built in 2012, so it is 13 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 720 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 936 by 2038. The structure is 582 ft (177.4 m) long and 35 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 229.9 mi (370 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was N46 over Republican River built?
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old in 2025.
What condition is N46 over Republican River 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 2023.
How much traffic does N46 over Republican River carry?
About 720 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is N46 over Republican River?
The structure is 582 ft (177.4 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 35 ft wide.
Who owns N46 over Republican River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.