N8 over Big Indian Creek
GoodGage County, Nebraska · Scl Odell · Structure no. S008 07461
- Built
- 2004
- 21 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 143 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 880
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
N8 over Big Indian Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying N8 over Big Indian Creek in Gage County, Nebraska. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 880 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,276 by 2038. The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 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 | 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 N8 over Big Indian Creek built?
It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.
What condition is N8 over Big Indian 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does N8 over Big Indian Creek carry?
About 880 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.
How long is N8 over Big Indian Creek?
The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns N8 over Big Indian Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.