N15 over Dry Branch Tributary
GoodJefferson County, Nebraska · 6S Fairbury · Structure no. S015 00307
- Built
- 2009
- 16 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 108 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,115
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
N15 over Dry Branch Tributary is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying N15 over Dry Branch Tributary in Jefferson County, Nebraska. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 1,115 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,450 by 2038. The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long and 39 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | 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 N15 over Dry Branch Tributary built?
It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.
What condition is N15 over Dry Branch Tributary 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does N15 over Dry Branch Tributary carry?
About 1,115 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.
How long is N15 over Dry Branch Tributary?
The structure is 108 ft (32.9 m) long with a longest span of 105 ft (32 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.
Who owns N15 over Dry Branch Tributary?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.