N2 over Mud Creek
FairSherman County, Nebraska · 1SE Litchfield · Structure no. S002 31178
- Built
- 1990
- 35 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 165 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,735
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
N2 over Mud Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying N2 over Mud Creek in Sherman County, Nebraska. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 years old, younger 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.
It carries about 2,735 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,692 by 2038. The structure is 165 ft (50.3 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 N2 over Mud Creek built?
It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.
What condition is N2 over Mud 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 2024.
How much traffic does N2 over Mud Creek carry?
About 2,735 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is N2 over Mud Creek?
The structure is 165 ft (50.3 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns N2 over Mud Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.