US Bridges

County Road 800th over Fish Creek

Good

Greeley County, Nebraska · 3.2E 3S of Scotia · Structure no. C003904605

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2021
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
20 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
40
2003 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Road 800th over Fish Creek is a steel culvert carrying County Road 800th over Fish Creek in Greeley County, Nebraska. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 52 by 2033. The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

Location

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CarriesCounty Road 800th
CrossesFish Creek
Location3.2E 3S of Scotia
RouteCounty Highway 46
CountyGreeley County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.4229, -98.6316
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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
Waterway adequacy4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating52.9 US tons
Inventory rating45.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length20 ft (6.2 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2003)
Projected traffic52 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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Road 800th over Fish Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Road 800th over Fish Creek 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 County Road 800th over Fish Creek carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2003 count).

How long is County Road 800th over Fish Creek?

The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.6 m).

Who owns County Road 800th over Fish Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.