US Bridges

Road 22 over Turkey Creek Trib

Good

Fillmore County, Nebraska · 1.7W 5.2N Milligan · Structure no. C003004335

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
49 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
25
2003 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Road 22 over Turkey Creek Trib is a concrete culvert carrying Road 22 over Turkey Creek Trib in Fillmore County, Nebraska. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 25 vehicles a day, projected to reach 42 by 2033. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

Location

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CarriesRoad 22
CrossesTurkey Creek Trib
Location1.7W 5.2N Milligan
RouteCounty Highway 43
CountyFillmore County
StateNebraska
Coordinates40.579, -97.426
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 protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43 US tons
Inventory rating33.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length49 ft (14.9 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2003)
Projected traffic42 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed31.1 mi (50 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 relocation of road
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Road 22 over Turkey Creek Trib built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is Road 22 over Turkey 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Road 22 over Turkey Creek Trib carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2003 count).

How long is Road 22 over Turkey Creek Trib?

The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.8 m).

Who owns Road 22 over Turkey Creek Trib?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.