US Bridges

Kenesaw RD over Fiddlers Creek Trib

Good

Dakota County, Nebraska · 3.7W 1S Homer · Structure no. C002201705P

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2022
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
40
2003 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Kenesaw RD over Fiddlers Creek Trib is a steel culvert carrying Kenesaw RD over Fiddlers Creek Trib in Dakota County, Nebraska. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 58 by 2033. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

Location

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CarriesKenesaw RD
CrossesFiddlers Creek Trib
Location3.7W 1S Homer
RouteCounty Highway 0P17
CountyDakota County
StateNebraska
Coordinates42.305, -96.571
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
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating110.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2003)
Projected traffic58 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 Kenesaw RD over Fiddlers Creek Trib built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Kenesaw RD over Fiddlers Creek Trib 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 August 2022.

How much traffic does Kenesaw RD over Fiddlers Creek Trib carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2003 count).

How long is Kenesaw RD over Fiddlers Creek Trib?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns Kenesaw RD over Fiddlers Creek Trib?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.