US Bridges

650 AV-719 / 720 R over Deroin Creek

FairPosted for load

Richardson County, Nebraska · 2.5E2N Shub (650-719/720) · Structure no. C007414110

Built
1935
90 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
89 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
35
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

650 AV-719 / 720 R over Deroin Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 650 AV-719 / 720 R over Deroin Creek in Richardson County, Nebraska. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 35 vehicles a day, projected to reach 59 by 2040. The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 620.7 mi (999 km).

Carries650 AV-719 / 720 R
CrossesDeroin Creek
Location2.5E2N Shub (650-719/720)
RouteCounty Highway 141
Coordinates40.2606, -95.6354
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating19.8 US tons
Inventory rating12.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckWood or timber
Main spans2 (+1 approach)
Design loadUnknown
Structure length89 ft (27.1 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width15 ft (4.7 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35 (2023)
Projected traffic59 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-lane bridge for two-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed620.7 mi (999 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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 650 AV-719 / 720 R over Deroin Creek built?

It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.

What condition is 650 AV-719 / 720 R over Deroin 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 650 AV-719 / 720 R over Deroin Creek carry?

About 35 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is 650 AV-719 / 720 R over Deroin Creek?

The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.

Who owns 650 AV-719 / 720 R over Deroin Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.