N59 over Bazile Creek
Knox County, Nebraska · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- N59 over Bazile Creek in Knox County, Nebraska, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 2,390 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2018).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 193 of the 329 inventoried bridges in Knox County rated good (58.7%); 9 (2.7%) 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 | 8 | Very good condition |
| Superstructure | 7 | Good condition |
| Substructure | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Prestressed concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 102 ft |
| Location | In Creighton |
| NBI structure number | S059 00693 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Nebraska department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Knox County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| N84 over Little Bazile Creek | 1959 | 2,050 | Fair |
| N59 over Stream | 1940 | 1,640 | Fair |
| IRR/N12 over Stream | 1946 | 1,605 | Good |
| N12 over Stream | 1951 | 1,545 | Good |
| N84 over Stream | 1982 | 1,320 | Good |
| N84 over Little Bazile Creek Trib | 1982 | 1,320 | Fair |
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