US Bridges

W. Hackberry Road over Stream

Good

Gage County, Nebraska · 3S .2W of Pickrell · Structure no. C003412815

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

About this bridge

W. Hackberry Road over Stream is a steel culvert carrying W. Hackberry Road over Stream in Gage 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 68 by 2033. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 49.7 mi (80 km).

CarriesW. Hackberry Road
CrossesStream
Location3S .2W of Pickrell
RouteCounty Highway 128
Coordinates40.335, -96.7367
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.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.3 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2003)
Projected traffic68 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed49.7 mi (80 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 W. Hackberry Road over Stream built?

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

What condition is W. Hackberry Road 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 September 2022.

How much traffic does W. Hackberry Road over Stream carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2003 count).

How long is W. Hackberry Road over Stream?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns W. Hackberry Road over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.