Ericson Scotia Ave over Cedar River
Wheeler County, Nebraska · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Ericson Scotia Ave over Cedar River in Wheeler County, Nebraska, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 9 (excellent condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 95 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2011).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 10 of the 13 inventoried bridges in Wheeler County rated good (76.9%); 0 (0.0%) 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 | 9 | Excellent condition |
| Superstructure | 9 | Excellent condition |
| Substructure | 9 | Excellent condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Continuous concrete slab |
| Length | about 134 ft |
| Location | Jct US281/N70 .9S 6.5W |
| NBI structure number | C009200905P |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Nebraska department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Wheeler County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US281/N70 over Beaver Creek | 1958 | 1,310 | Good |
| N70/n91 over Cedar River | 1969 | 1,010 | Fair |
| N70 over Stream | 1989 | 580 | Good |
| N70 over Stream | 1989 | 580 | Good |
| County Highway over Beaver Creek | 1985 | 40 | Good |
| Coll 7489 over Beaver Creek | 2017 | 25 | Good |
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