County Highway over Wiley Creek
Jefferson County, Nebraska · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- County Highway over Wiley Creek in Jefferson County, Nebraska, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 25 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2003).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 49 of the 239 inventoried bridges in Jefferson County rated poor (20.5%); 49 (20.5%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 4 | Poor condition |
| Substructure | 5 | Fair condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 32 ft |
| Location | 1.7S 1.7E of Reynolds |
| NBI structure number | C004804605 |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Nebraska department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Jefferson County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| N15 over UPRR 599-750-s | 1999 | 4,620 | Good |
| US136 over Brawners Creek | 1936 | 2,710 | Fair |
| US136 over Stream | 1935 | 2,665 | Fair |
| US136 over Stream | 1968 | 2,665 | Good |
| US136 over Stream | 1994 | 2,225 | Good |
| US136 over Little Blue River | 1972 | 2,225 | Poor |
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