US Bridges

841st RD over Giles Creek

Good

Antelope County, Nebraska · 1S of Tilden · Structure no. C000216025

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
41 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
20
2003 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

841st RD over Giles Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 841st RD over Giles Creek in Antelope County, Nebraska. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 years old, younger than the Nebraska average of 47.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 34 by 2042. The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.3 mi (60 km).

Carries841st RD
CrossesGiles Creek
Location1S of Tilden
RouteCounty Highway 260
Coordinates42.0179, -97.8418
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating73.9 US tons
Inventory rating57.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length41 ft (12.6 m)
Longest span13 ft (3.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (2003)
Projected traffic34 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed37.3 mi (60 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 841st RD over Giles Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is 841st RD over Giles Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in January 2025.

How much traffic does 841st RD over Giles Creek carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (2003 count).

How long is 841st RD over Giles Creek?

The structure is 41 ft (12.6 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).

Who owns 841st RD over Giles Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.