County Highway over Ash Creek
Rock County, Nebraska · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- County Highway over Ash Creek in Rock County, Nebraska, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 10 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2003).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 8 of the 14 inventoried bridges in Rock County rated good (57.1%); 1 (7.1%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 | Good condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel stringer or multi-beam girder |
| Length | about 40 ft |
| Location | 12 N Newport |
| NBI structure number | C007515705 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Nebraska department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Rock County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US20/US183/N7 over Abandoned RR | 1938 | 2,860 | Good |
| N137 over N Br Elkhorn River | 1973 | 430 | Good |
| N137 over Niobrara River | 1974 | 430 | Good |
| N7 over Niobrara River | 1982 | 395 | Good |
| 889TH Rd over Long Pine Creek | 2020 | 45 | Good |
| 449TH Ave over Laughing Water Creek | 2002 | 45 | Good |
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