US Bridges

S 200 Cnty RD over Dry Creek

Good

Kearney County, Nebraska · .5W 8N Axtell · Structure no. C005001405

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
38 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
20
2003 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

S 200 Cnty RD over Dry Creek is a concrete culvert carrying S 200 Cnty RD over Dry Creek in Kearney County, Nebraska. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 28 by 2033. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

CarriesS 200 Cnty RD
CrossesDry Creek
Location.5W 8N Axtell
RouteCounty Highway 14
Coordinates40.5983, -99.145
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 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 rating46.3 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (2003)
Projected traffic28 by 2033
Trucks0%
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was S 200 Cnty RD over Dry Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is S 200 Cnty RD over Dry 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 November 2022.

How much traffic does S 200 Cnty RD over Dry Creek carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (2003 count).

How long is S 200 Cnty RD over Dry Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns S 200 Cnty RD over Dry Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.