S13E/SOUTH Bend over Decker Creek
GoodCass County, Nebraska · 3SE South Bend · Structure no. S066 10837
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old, rebuilt 1995
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 99 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 1,475
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
S13E/SOUTH Bend over Decker Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S13E/SOUTH Bend over Decker Creek in Cass County, Nebraska. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1995, so it is 66 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,475 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,065 by 2038. The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 49.7 mi (80 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S13E/SOUTH Bend over Decker Creek built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1995.
What condition is S13E/SOUTH Bend over Decker 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does S13E/SOUTH Bend over Decker Creek carry?
About 1,475 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is S13E/SOUTH Bend over Decker Creek?
The structure is 99 ft (30.2 m) long with a longest span of 96 ft (29.3 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns S13E/SOUTH Bend over Decker Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.