US183 over Clear Creek
FairCuster County, Nebraska · 9N Ansley · Structure no. S183 09927
- Built
- 1959
- 66 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 112 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,205
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US183 over Clear Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying US183 over Clear Creek in Custer County, Nebraska. It was built in 1959, 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 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.
It carries about 1,205 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,627 by 2038. The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).
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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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US183 over Clear Creek built?
It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025.
What condition is US183 over Clear 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does US183 over Clear Creek carry?
About 1,205 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is US183 over Clear Creek?
The structure is 112 ft (34.1 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns US183 over Clear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.