Nine Bridge Road over S Ch Platte River
FairPosted for loadHall County, Nebraska · 1.8N Doniphan · Structure no. C004013705P
- Built
- 1924
- 101 years old, rebuilt 1971
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 603 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 35
- 2003 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nine Bridge Road over S Ch Platte River is a steel truss - thru carrying Nine Bridge Road over S Ch Platte River in Hall County, Nebraska. It was built in 1924 and reconstructed in 1971, so it is 101 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 35 vehicles a day, projected to reach 59 by 2033. The structure is 603 ft (183.8 m) long and 16 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nine Bridge Road over S Ch Platte River built?
It was built in 1924, making it 101 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1971.
What condition is Nine Bridge Road over S Ch Platte River 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Nine Bridge Road over S Ch Platte River carry?
About 35 vehicles per day (2003 count).
How long is Nine Bridge Road over S Ch Platte River?
The structure is 603 ft (183.8 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Nine Bridge Road over S Ch Platte River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.