US Bridges

N67 over S Br Weeping Water Creek

Fair

Otoe County, Nebraska · 8N Dunbar · Structure no. S067 06587

Built
1949
76 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
122 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
120
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

N67 over S Br Weeping Water Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying N67 over S Br Weeping Water Creek in Otoe County, Nebraska. It was built in 1949, so it is 76 years old, older than the Nebraska average of 47.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 120 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 156 by 2038. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

CarriesN67
CrossesS Br Weeping Water Creek
Location8N Dunbar
RouteState Highway 67
Coordinates40.7747, -96.0075
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating38.6 US tons
Inventory rating24.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length122 ft (37.2 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic120 (2018)
Projected traffic156 by 2038
Trucks13%
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

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 N67 over S Br Weeping Water Creek built?

It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025.

What condition is N67 over S Br Weeping Water Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2025.

How much traffic does N67 over S Br Weeping Water Creek carry?

About 120 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is N67 over S Br Weeping Water Creek?

The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns N67 over S Br Weeping Water Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.