US Bridges

RD 9 over Stream

Good

Fillmore County, Nebraska · 2E of Shickley · Structure no. C003001702

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2003 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

RD 9 over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying RD 9 over Stream in Fillmore 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 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 85 by 2033. The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long and 42 ft wide.

CarriesRD 9
CrossesStream
Location2E of Shickley
RouteCounty Highway 17
Coordinates40.4213, -97.672
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating62.8 US tons
Inventory rating48.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length32 ft (9.9 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.8 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2003)
Projected traffic85 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RD 9 over Stream built?

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

What condition is RD 9 over Stream 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 November 2021.

How much traffic does RD 9 over Stream carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2003 count).

How long is RD 9 over Stream?

The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns RD 9 over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.