County Highway over Turkey Creek
Keya Paha County, Nebraska · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- County Highway over Turkey Creek in Keya Paha County, Nebraska, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 5 (fair condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 20 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2003).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 9 of the 23 inventoried bridges in Keya Paha County rated fair (39.1%); 3 (13.0%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel girder and floorbeam |
| Length | about 27 ft |
| Location | 11.5W 2.7S Springview |
| NBI structure number | C005203005P |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Nebraska department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Keya Paha County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US183/N12 over East Holt Creek | 1959 | 720 | Good |
| N12 over Burton Creek | 2018 | 590 | Fair |
| N12 over Spring Creek | 1979 | 590 | Good |
| US183 over Holt Creek | 1961 | 555 | Good |
| US183 over Niobrara River | 2001 | 545 | Good |
| N12 over Keya Paha River | 1957 | 400 | Good |
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