2nd Street over Giles Creek
FairPosted for loadAntelope County, Nebraska · Tilden 2nd @ Elk · Structure no. M244515625
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 50 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2003 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
2nd Street over Giles Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 2nd Street over Giles Creek in Antelope County, Nebraska. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older than the Nebraska average of 47.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 130 by 2042. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 2nd Street over Giles Creek built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is 2nd Street over Giles Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in September 2024.
How much traffic does 2nd Street over Giles Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is 2nd Street over Giles Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns 2nd Street over Giles Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.