N2 over Mud Creek
Sherman County, Nebraska · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- N2 over Mud Creek in Sherman County, Nebraska, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 2,735 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2018).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 49 of the 118 inventoried bridges in Sherman County rated fair (41.5%); 3 (2.5%) 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 | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
| Superstructure | 8 | Very good condition |
| Substructure | 8 | Very good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 165 ft |
| Location | 1SE Litchfield |
| NBI structure number | S002 31178 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Nebraska department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Sherman County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| N2 over Mud Creek | 1990 | 2,735 | Good |
| N2 over Mud Creek Tributary | 1988 | 1,825 | Good |
| N2 over Mud Creek | 1939 | 1,825 | Good |
| N2 over Mud Creek | 1939 | 1,825 | Good |
| N2 over Bloody Run Creek | 1938 | 1,825 | Good |
| N10 over Stream | 1992 | 1,700 | Good |
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