US136 over Yankee Creek
GoodJohnson County, Nebraska · 6W Tecumseh · Structure no. S136 20392
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 1991
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 183 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 965
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US136 over Yankee Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US136 over Yankee Creek in Johnson County, Nebraska. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 1991, so it is 70 years old, older 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 965 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,255 by 2038. The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long and 42 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US136 over Yankee Creek built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1991.
What condition is US136 over Yankee Creek 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does US136 over Yankee Creek carry?
About 965 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is US136 over Yankee Creek?
The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US136 over Yankee Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.