22nd Road over Ziegler Creek
PoorPosted for loadOtoe County, Nebraska · .5E 2.9S Unadilla · Structure no. C006602320
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 43 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 45
- 2003 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
22nd Road over Ziegler Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 22nd Road over Ziegler Creek in Otoe County, Nebraska. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 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 3 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 45 vehicles a day, projected to reach 76 by 2033. The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 22nd Road over Ziegler Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.
What condition is 22nd Road over Ziegler Creek 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does 22nd Road over Ziegler Creek carry?
About 45 vehicles per day (2003 count).
How long is 22nd Road over Ziegler Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.1 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns 22nd Road over Ziegler Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.