839th RD over Giles Creek
PoorPosted for loadAntelope County, Nebraska · Sjct N14/70 12.5E · Structure no. C000206430
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 34 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 195
- 2011 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
839th RD over Giles Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 839th RD over Giles Creek in Antelope County, Nebraska. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, younger than the Nebraska average of 47.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 195 vehicles a day, projected to reach 195 by 2042. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 839th RD over Giles Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is 839th RD over Giles Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2023.
How much traffic does 839th RD over Giles Creek carry?
About 195 vehicles per day (2011 count).
How long is 839th RD over Giles Creek?
The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 33 ft (10.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns 839th RD over Giles Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.