563 Road over Elkhorn River
GoodClosed to trafficStanton County, Nebraska · JCT N24/N57 2W 2S · Structure no. C008401105P
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 322 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 235
- 2011 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
563 Road over Elkhorn River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 563 Road over Elkhorn River in Stanton County, Nebraska. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.
It carries about 235 vehicles a day, projected to reach 205 by 2033. The structure is 322 ft (98.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 49.7 mi (80 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 563 Road over Elkhorn River built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is 563 Road over Elkhorn 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 2024.
How much traffic does 563 Road over Elkhorn River carry?
About 235 vehicles per day (2011 count).
How long is 563 Road over Elkhorn River?
The structure is 322 ft (98.1 m) long with a longest span of 128 ft (39 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns 563 Road over Elkhorn River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.