Coll 7776 over Humbug Creek
PoorClosed to trafficStanton County, Nebraska · Wjct US275/N15 4W 4N · Structure no. C008400425
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 90 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 35
- 1998 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Coll 7776 over Humbug Creek is a steel truss - thru carrying Coll 7776 over Humbug Creek in Stanton 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 2 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: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 35 vehicles a day, projected to reach 59 by 2033. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 15 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 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 | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Superstructure | 2 Critical | Advanced deterioration of primary structural elements. Bridge may be closed until corrective action is taken. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| 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 Coll 7776 over Humbug Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.
What condition is Coll 7776 over Humbug 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Coll 7776 over Humbug Creek carry?
About 35 vehicles per day (1998 count).
How long is Coll 7776 over Humbug Creek?
The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 15 ft wide.
Who owns Coll 7776 over Humbug Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.