Why don't bridges ever get lonely? Because they're always making connections.
Why don't bridges ever get lonely? Because they're always making connections.
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over WEST UNION ROAD
1.49 MI E WABAUNSEE COLN
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This bridge has a Good overall condition rating of 8 out of 9. It is in good structural condition and is not classified as structurally deficient.
The bridge carries 12,648 vehicles per day and is 23 years old (reconstructed in 2020).
Its sufficiency rating of 81.3 is above the national average of 63.6.
The NBI records a navigation clearance of 19 feet — the minimum vertical space below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers, railings, and superstructure) may be higher.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge may cause some awareness for travelers with bridge anxiety, but has manageable characteristics.
This bridge is 187 feet long — a short crossing, about 10-15 seconds.
A standard overpass design with solid barriers on each side.
About 19 feet above ground — moderate height, similar to a 3-5 story building.
About 12,648 vehicles cross daily — moderate traffic, some congestion possible.
The deck is 42 feet wide with 2-3 lanes — moderate width.
This bridge crosses over land, not water — no water views below.
This comfort score is designed to help individuals with bridge anxiety plan their travel. All bridges in the National Bridge Inventory are regularly inspected and deemed safe for travel. This is not medical advice — if you experience severe anxiety, please consult a healthcare professional.
Year Built
2003
23 years old (rebuilt 2020)
Structure Type
Prestressed Concrete (Continuous) Slab
Total Length
187 ft
56.9 m
Deck Width
42 ft
12.8 m
Spans
3
sections between supports
Max Span
72 ft
longest unsupported section (22.0 m)
Traffic Lanes
2 lanes
One-way traffic
Clearance Below
19 ft
navigation clearance under deck
Clearance height compared to familiar objects
Height shown is the navigation clearance below the bridge deck. The total height of the bridge structure (including towers and superstructure) may be higher.
Daily Traffic
12,648vehicles/day
39.05806°N, 95.91861°W
Prestressed Concrete (Continuous) Slab
A prestressed concrete slab bridge uses a flat concrete deck that has been pretensioned for additional strength. Efficient for short to medium spans.
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Data from the National Bridge Inventory (NBI), maintained by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA).
Data year: 2025. Conditions may have changed since the last inspection.
This information is provided for educational and informational purposes only. It should not be used as the sole basis for any decisions related to bridge safety or transportation planning. Always consult official sources and local authorities for the most current data.