Sunrise Road over Deer Creek
PoorPosted for loadWayne County, Nebraska · .5E of Carroll · Structure no. C009001205P
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old, rebuilt 2007
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 30 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 90
- 2003 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Sunrise Road over Deer Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Sunrise Road over Deer Creek in Wayne County, Nebraska. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 2007, 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 4 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: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 90 vehicles a day, projected to reach 153 by 2033. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).
Location
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Sunrise Road over Deer Creek built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2007.
What condition is Sunrise Road over Deer 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 April 2023.
How much traffic does Sunrise Road over Deer Creek carry?
About 90 vehicles per day (2003 count).
How long is Sunrise Road over Deer Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Sunrise Road over Deer Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.