Coll 7686 over N Br Big Blue River
GoodPolk County, Nebraska · 4S 9.5E of Osceola · Structure no. C007203820
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2022
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 142 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 1998 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Coll 7686 over N Br Big Blue River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Coll 7686 over N Br Big Blue River in Polk County, Nebraska. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 85 by 2041. The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.3 mi (60 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Coll 7686 over N Br Big Blue River built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Coll 7686 over N Br Big Blue 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 November 2022.
How much traffic does Coll 7686 over N Br Big Blue River carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (1998 count).
How long is Coll 7686 over N Br Big Blue River?
The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Coll 7686 over N Br Big Blue River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.