Shady Bend Road over Outfall Ditch
GoodHall County, Nebraska · .5E .5N Grand Island · Structure no. C004014518
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 29 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2003 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Shady Bend Road over Outfall Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Shady Bend Road over Outfall Ditch in Hall County, Nebraska. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 170 by 2030. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Shady Bend Road over Outfall Ditch built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is Shady Bend Road over Outfall Ditch 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Shady Bend Road over Outfall Ditch carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Shady Bend Road over Outfall Ditch?
The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Shady Bend Road over Outfall Ditch?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.