US Bridges

Coll 7122 over Pathfinder IRR Dist

Good

Morrill County, Nebraska · 7.5N of Bayard · Structure no. C006220520

Built
1965
60 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2024
Type
Channel Beam
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
70
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Coll 7122 over Pathfinder IRR Dist is a concrete channel beam carrying Coll 7122 over Pathfinder IRR Dist in Morrill County, Nebraska. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 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 70 vehicles a day, projected to reach 119 by 2039. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

CarriesColl 7122
CrossesPathfinder IRR Dist
Location7.5N of Bayard
RouteCounty Highway 7122
Coordinates41.8653, -103.3234
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionDecember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating70.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeChannel Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic70 (2022)
Projected traffic119 by 2039
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed31.1 mi (50 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Coll 7122 over Pathfinder IRR Dist built?

It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.

What condition is Coll 7122 over Pathfinder IRR Dist 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 December 2024.

How much traffic does Coll 7122 over Pathfinder IRR Dist carry?

About 70 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Coll 7122 over Pathfinder IRR Dist?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Coll 7122 over Pathfinder IRR Dist?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.