US Bridges

Mcguire RD over S Ch Platte River

Good

Hall County, Nebraska · 3.5W 6.5S of Wood River · Structure no. C004000705

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
57 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
30
2003 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Mcguire RD over S Ch Platte River is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Mcguire RD over S Ch Platte River in Hall County, Nebraska. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 51 by 2033. The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 68.4 mi (110 km).

CarriesMcguire RD
CrossesS Ch Platte River
Location3.5W 6.5S of Wood River
RouteCounty Highway 7
Coordinates40.7068, -98.6644
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70.5 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length57 ft (17.4 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2003)
Projected traffic51 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed68.4 mi (110 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Mcguire RD over S Ch Platte River built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is Mcguire RD over S Ch Platte 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Mcguire RD over S Ch Platte River carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2003 count).

How long is Mcguire RD over S Ch Platte River?

The structure is 57 ft (17.4 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Mcguire RD over S Ch Platte River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.