N56 over E Br Spring Creek
FairGreeley County, Nebraska · 5E Greeley · Structure no. S056 00503
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 82 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 290
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
N56 over E Br Spring Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying N56 over E Br Spring Creek in Greeley County, Nebraska. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 61 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 290 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 377 by 2038. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was N56 over E Br Spring Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is N56 over E Br Spring 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does N56 over E Br Spring Creek carry?
About 290 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is N56 over E Br Spring Creek?
The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns N56 over E Br Spring Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.