Wasua RD over Middle Loup River
GoodHoward County, Nebraska · Sjct N11/N58 .8S 5.3W · Structure no. C004700305P
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 444 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 255
- 2011 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Wasua RD over Middle Loup River is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Wasua RD over Middle Loup River in Howard County, Nebraska. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 255 vehicles a day, projected to reach 255 by 2033. The structure is 444 ft (135.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 130.5 mi (210 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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Wasua RD over Middle Loup River built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is Wasua RD over Middle Loup 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does Wasua RD over Middle Loup River carry?
About 255 vehicles per day (2011 count).
How long is Wasua RD over Middle Loup River?
The structure is 444 ft (135.3 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Wasua RD over Middle Loup River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.