US Bridges

W Rock Creek RD over North Oak Creek (d 203)

PoorClosed to traffic

Lancaster County, Nebraska · 3N of Raymond · Structure no. C005510810

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
130 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
55
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

W Rock Creek RD over North Oak Creek (d 203) is a concrete continuous slab carrying W Rock Creek RD over North Oak Creek (d 203) in Lancaster 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 poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: closed to all traffic.

It carries about 55 vehicles a day, projected to reach 93 by 2042. The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

Location

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CarriesW Rock Creek RD
CrossesNorth Oak Creek (d 203)
Location3N of Raymond
RouteCounty Highway 108
CountyLancaster County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.0023, -96.8003
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusClosed to all traffic
ScourScour critical; failure of piers or abutments is imminent
Structural evaluation0: Immediate repair necessary to put back in service
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating0 US tons
Inventory rating0 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length130 ft (39.6 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.8 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic55 (2017)
Projected traffic93 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18.6 mi (30 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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was W Rock Creek RD over North Oak Creek (d 203) built?

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

What condition is W Rock Creek RD over North Oak Creek (d 203) in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does W Rock Creek RD over North Oak Creek (d 203) carry?

About 55 vehicles per day (2017 count).

How long is W Rock Creek RD over North Oak Creek (d 203)?

The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns W Rock Creek RD over North Oak Creek (d 203)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.