US Bridges

S41A Phillips Spur over Lincoln Creek

Good

Hamilton County, Nebraska · 1S Phillips · Structure no. SS41A00023

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
50 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
640
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S41A Phillips Spur over Lincoln Creek is a concrete culvert carrying S41A Phillips Spur over Lincoln Creek in Hamilton County, Nebraska. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 640 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 832 by 2038. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

CarriesS41A Phillips Spur
CrossesLincoln Creek
Location1S Phillips
RouteState Highway 0S41A
Coordinates40.8756, -98.2169
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.4 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic640 (2018)
Projected traffic832 by 2038
Trucks9%
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

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 S41A Phillips Spur over Lincoln Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is S41A Phillips Spur over Lincoln 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does S41A Phillips Spur over Lincoln Creek carry?

About 640 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is S41A Phillips Spur over Lincoln Creek?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns S41A Phillips Spur over Lincoln Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.