Airport RD over Silver Creek
FairHall County, Nebraska · .5N 1.5W NW Grand Island · Structure no. C004001420
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 72 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 120
- 2003 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Airport RD over Silver Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Airport RD over Silver Creek in Hall County, Nebraska. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 years old, younger than the Nebraska average of 47.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 120 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 204 by 2033. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Airport RD over Silver Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is Airport RD over Silver Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.
How much traffic does Airport RD over Silver Creek carry?
About 120 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Airport RD over Silver Creek?
The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Airport RD over Silver Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.