639 BLV-702/703 RD over Honey Creek
PoorPosted for loadRichardson County, Nebraska · 8S Daw (639B-702/703R) · Structure no. C007401905P
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 40 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 35
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
639 BLV-702/703 RD over Honey Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 639 BLV-702/703 RD over Honey Creek in Richardson County, Nebraska. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 4 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: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 35 vehicles a day, projected to reach 59 by 2040. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 639 BLV-702/703 RD over Honey Creek built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is 639 BLV-702/703 RD over Honey Creek 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does 639 BLV-702/703 RD over Honey Creek carry?
About 35 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is 639 BLV-702/703 RD over Honey Creek?
The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns 639 BLV-702/703 RD over Honey Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.