US Bridges

G Street over Bush Creek

Good

Hitchcock County, Nebraska · Trenton G @ West 6th · Structure no. M2455A2605

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2021
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
82 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
150
2003 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

G Street over Bush Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying G Street over Bush Creek in Hitchcock County, Nebraska. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 202 by 2033. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

CarriesG Street
CrossesBush Creek
LocationTrenton G @ West 6th
RouteCity Street 0P226
Coordinates40.1758, -101.0225
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.1 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length82 ft (25 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2003)
Projected traffic202 by 2033
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed12.4 mi (20 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 G Street over Bush Creek built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is G Street over Bush 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 April 2021.

How much traffic does G Street over Bush Creek carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is G Street over Bush Creek?

The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns G Street over Bush Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.