Coll 7283 over Beaver Creek

Fair

Red Willow County, Nebraska · 1E .7N of Marion · Structure no. C007303305

Built: 1969; 56 years old
Condition: Fair; inspected November 2023
Type: Slab; Concrete Continuous
Length: 120 ft; 3 main spans
Daily traffic: 40; 1998 count
Owner: County; County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Coll 7283 over Beaver Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Coll 7283 over Beaver Creek in Red Willow County, Nebraska. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 5 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 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 68 by 2042. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

Location

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CarriesColl 7283

CrossesBeaver Creek

Location1E .7N of Marion

RouteCounty Highway 7283

CountyRed Willow County

StateNebraska

Coordinates40.0258, -100.4591

Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

Component	Rating	Meaning
Deck	5 Fair	All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure	8 Very Good	No problems noted.
Substructure	7 Good	Some minor problems.
Channel and channel protection	5 Fair	All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.

Last inspectionNovember 2023

Inspection intervalevery 24 months

Operating statusOpen, no restriction

ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing

Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria

Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria

Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria

Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria

Operating rating48.5 US tons

Inventory rating28.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab

MaterialConcrete Continuous

DeckConcrete, cast-in-place

Main spans3

Design loadUnknown

Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)

Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)

Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)

Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)

Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (1998)

Projected traffic68 by 2042

Trucks0%

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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency

Maintained byCounty 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 Coll 7283 over Beaver Creek built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Coll 7283 over Beaver 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Coll 7283 over Beaver Creek carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (1998 count).

How long is Coll 7283 over Beaver Creek?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Coll 7283 over Beaver Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.