The average US bridge is 48 years old. That's a lot of birthday candles.
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RANGE RR (NE)
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This bridge has a Fair overall condition rating of 5 out of 9. While it is not classified as structurally deficient, it shows some deterioration that is being monitored.
The bridge carries 0 vehicles per day and is 66 years old (reconstructed in 1992).
Its sufficiency rating of 44.9 places it below the national average of 63.6.
For travelers with bridge anxiety
This bridge is likely to be a comfortable crossing for most travelers.
This bridge is 27 feet long — a quick crossing, under 5 seconds at highway speed.
A standard overpass design with solid barriers on each side.
No height data available — likely a standard overpass height.
Only about 0 vehicles cross daily — very light traffic with low congestion risk.
The deck is 12 feet wide — a very narrow, single-lane crossing.
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
1960
66 years old (rebuilt 1992)
Structure Type
Wood/Timber Stringer/Multi-beam/Girder
Total Length
27 ft
8.2 m
Deck Width
12 ft
3.7 m
Spans
3
sections between supports
Max Span
9 ft
longest unsupported section (2.7 m)
Traffic Lanes
1 lane
Daily Traffic
0vehicles/day
35.18926°N, 78.93999°W
Wood/Timber Stringer/Multi-beam/Girder
A timber stringer bridge uses wooden beams as the primary structure. While less common today, timber bridges remain practical for low-traffic rural roads and historic settings.
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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.