Township Road over Verdigre Creek Tributary
PoorPosted for loadKnox County, Nebraska · 1S .8E of Verdigre · Structure no. C005414205
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 36 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 2
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Township Road over Verdigre Creek Tributary is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Township Road over Verdigre Creek Tributary in Knox County, Nebraska. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older than the Nebraska average of 47.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 2 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3 by 2042. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 620.7 mi (999 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Township Road over Verdigre Creek Tributary built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Township Road over Verdigre Creek Tributary in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Township Road over Verdigre Creek Tributary carry?
About 2 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Township Road over Verdigre Creek Tributary?
The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.7 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Township Road over Verdigre Creek Tributary?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.