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Springdale Road over Messenger Creek

Valley County, Nebraska · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

Springdale Road over Messenger Creek in Valley County, Nebraska, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 55 vehicles a day (traffic count year 1998).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 23 of the 115 inventoried bridges in Valley County rated fair (20.0%); 0 (0.0%) 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Timber stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 23 ft
Location	6.2N of North Loup
NBI structure number	C008824715
Condition class	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Nebraska department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
N11 over Dane Creek	1996	4,680	Good
N11 over Stream	1934	4,030	Good
N11 over Stream	1996	2,480	Good
N11 over Turtle Creek	1996	2,480	Good
N11 over Mira Creek	2019	1,950	Good
N11 over Stream	1939	1,950	Good