Broadway Avenue over Elm Creek
Burt County, Nebraska · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Broadway Avenue over Elm Creek in Burt 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 1920, making it 105 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 150 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2003).
- Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
- It is one of 105 of the 169 inventoried bridges in Burt County rated fair (62.1%); 5 (3.0%) 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 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel through truss |
| Length | about 101 ft |
| Location | Decatur Broadway @ 13TH |
| NBI structure number | M0700A3305 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Nebraska department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Burt County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US75 over Tekamah Creek | 1934 | 6,445 | Fair |
| US75 over Hill Creek | 1979 | 4,110 | Good |
| US75 over Cameron Ditch Tributary | 1934 | 4,110 | Good |
| US75 over Stream | 1979 | 4,110 | Fair |
| US77 over Stream | 1929 | 3,650 | Good |
| US77 over Logan Creek Tributary | 2021 | 2,800 | Good |
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