County Highway over Big Blue River
GoodSeward County, Nebraska · 1.5N 1.7W of Seward · Structure no. C008011610
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 112 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 1997 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
County Highway over Big Blue River is a concrete continuous slab carrying County Highway over Big Blue River in Seward County, Nebraska. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 75 vehicles a day, projected to reach 108 by 2033. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.3 mi (60 km).
Location
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was County Highway over Big Blue River built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is County Highway over 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does County Highway over Big Blue River carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (1997 count).
How long is County Highway over Big Blue River?
The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns County Highway over Big Blue River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.