County Highway over N Fk Little Nemaha River
PoorClosed to trafficOtoe County, Nebraska · 2N 5.8E Syracuse · Structure no. C006621445
- Built
- 1911
- 114 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 71 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 15
- 2003 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Highway over N Fk Little Nemaha River is a steel truss - thru carrying County Highway over N Fk Little Nemaha River in Otoe County, Nebraska. It was built in 1911, so it is 114 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 2 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: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 15 vehicles a day, projected to reach 25 by 2033. The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long and 13 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 2 Critical | Advanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| 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 County Highway over N Fk Little Nemaha River built?
It was built in 1911, making it 114 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Highway over N Fk Little Nemaha River 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does County Highway over N Fk Little Nemaha River carry?
About 15 vehicles per day (2003 count).
How long is County Highway over N Fk Little Nemaha River?
The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 13 ft wide.
Who owns County Highway over N Fk Little Nemaha River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.