US136 over Little Nemaha River
GoodNemaha County, Nebraska · 1E Auburn · Structure no. S136 23131
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old, rebuilt 2001
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 357 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,905
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US136 over Little Nemaha River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US136 over Little Nemaha River in Nemaha County, Nebraska. It was built in 1965 and reconstructed in 2001, 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 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 2,905 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,922 by 2038. The structure is 357 ft (108.8 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 49.7 mi (80 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US136 over Little Nemaha River built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.
What condition is US136 over Little Nemaha 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 July 2024.
How much traffic does US136 over Little Nemaha River carry?
About 2,905 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.
How long is US136 over Little Nemaha River?
The structure is 357 ft (108.8 m) long with a longest span of 134 ft (40.8 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns US136 over Little Nemaha River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.