US Bridges

566 Ave over Rose Creek Trib

Good

Jefferson County, Nebraska · 4.3S 2.5W of Fairbury · Structure no. C004811706

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2022
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
27 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5
2003 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

566 Ave over Rose Creek Trib is a steel culvert carrying 566 Ave over Rose Creek Trib in Jefferson County, Nebraska. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 5 vehicles a day, projected to reach 8 by 2033. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 620.7 mi (999 km).

Carries566 Ave
CrossesRose Creek Trib
Location4.3S 2.5W of Fairbury
RouteCounty Highway 17
Coordinates40.085, -97.218
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal 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
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5 (2003)
Projected traffic8 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed620.7 mi (999 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 566 Ave over Rose Creek Trib built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is 566 Ave over Rose Creek Trib 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 October 2022.

How much traffic does 566 Ave over Rose Creek Trib carry?

About 5 vehicles per day (2003 count).

How long is 566 Ave over Rose Creek Trib?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns 566 Ave over Rose Creek Trib?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.