N8/N15 over Little Blue River
GoodJefferson County, Nebraska · 1S Fairbury · Structure no. S008 05189
- Built
- 2024
- 1 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 561 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,860
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
N8/N15 over Little Blue River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying N8/N15 over Little Blue River in Jefferson County, Nebraska. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 1,860 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,232 by 2038. The structure is 561 ft (171 m) long and 47 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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was N8/N15 over Little Blue River built?
It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.
What condition is N8/N15 over Little Blue 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 2023.
How much traffic does N8/N15 over Little Blue River carry?
About 1,860 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is N8/N15 over Little Blue River?
The structure is 561 ft (171 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns N8/N15 over Little Blue River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.