N2 over Middle Loup River
GoodThomas County, Nebraska · 7W Thedford · Structure no. S002 20292
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2021
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 141 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 750
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
N2 over Middle Loup River is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying N2 over Middle Loup River in Thomas County, Nebraska. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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.
It carries about 750 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 975 by 2038. The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 298.3 mi (480 km).
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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 | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Middle Loup River built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is N2 over Middle Loup 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 December 2021.
How much traffic does N2 over Middle Loup River carry?
About 750 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is N2 over Middle Loup River?
The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns N2 over Middle Loup River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.