US Bridges

558 Ave over Pearl Creek

Good

Cedar County, Nebraska · 5E 4.3N of Magnet · Structure no. C001411313

Built
2022
3 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
36 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
15
2003 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

558 Ave over Pearl Creek is a steel culvert carrying 558 Ave over Pearl Creek in Cedar County, Nebraska. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 15 vehicles a day, projected to reach 20 by 2033. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

Location

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Carries558 Ave
CrossesPearl Creek
Location5E 4.3N of Magnet
RouteCounty Highway 113
CountyCedar County
StateNebraska
Coordinates42.51389, -97.36747
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15 (2003)
Projected traffic20 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18.6 mi (30 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 558 Ave over Pearl Creek built?

It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.

What condition is 558 Ave over Pearl 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does 558 Ave over Pearl Creek carry?

About 15 vehicles per day (2003 count).

How long is 558 Ave over Pearl Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns 558 Ave over Pearl Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.