US Bridges

E Hackberry RD over Bear Creek Tributary

Good

Gage County, Nebraska · JCT US77/S-34D 3S 6.6E · Structure no. C003412840

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
24 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
20
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E Hackberry RD over Bear Creek Tributary is a steel culvert carrying E Hackberry RD over Bear Creek Tributary in Gage County, Nebraska. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 20 by 2033. The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

Location

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CarriesE Hackberry RD
CrossesBear Creek Tributary
LocationJCT US77/S-34D 3S 6.6E
RouteCounty Highway 128
CountyGage County
StateNebraska
Coordinates40.33489, -96.62202
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 inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than 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 spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length24 ft (7.4 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.9 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (2022)
Projected traffic20 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E Hackberry RD over Bear Creek Tributary built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is E Hackberry RD over Bear Creek Tributary 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does E Hackberry RD over Bear Creek Tributary carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is E Hackberry RD over Bear Creek Tributary?

The structure is 24 ft (7.4 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.9 m).

Who owns E Hackberry RD over Bear Creek Tributary?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.