County Highway over Balls Branch

Fair Condition91 years old20 vehicles/day

Location

StateNebraska
CountyThayer
Location.3e 3s Gilead
CarriesCounty Highway
CrossesBalls Branch
Coordinates40.10000, -97.40670

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length40.0 ft (12.2 m)
Max Span39.0 ft (11.9 m)
Deck Width28.5 ft (8.7 m)
Deck Area106.1 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1935 (reconstructed 1983)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic20 (2003)
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionDecember 2024
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure NumberC008514505

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