Coll 7697 over Elm Creek
GoodPlatte County, Nebraska · 1NW of Tarnov · Structure no. C007113325
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 80 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 65
- 1998 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Coll 7697 over Elm Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Coll 7697 over Elm Creek in Platte County, Nebraska. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 65 vehicles a day, projected to reach 110 by 2033. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Coll 7697 over Elm Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Coll 7697 over Elm Creek 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does Coll 7697 over Elm Creek carry?
About 65 vehicles per day (1998 count).
How long is Coll 7697 over Elm Creek?
The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Coll 7697 over Elm Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.