US Bridges

W Mill RD over Oak Creek (f 62)

GoodPosted for load

Lancaster County, Nebraska · .5S of Raymond · Structure no. C005511605

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
142 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
114
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

W Mill RD over Oak Creek (f 62) is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying W Mill RD over Oak Creek (f 62) in Lancaster County, Nebraska. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 114 vehicles a day, projected to reach 193 by 2042. The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

CarriesW Mill RD
CrossesOak Creek (f 62)
Location.5S of Raymond
RouteCounty Highway 116
Coordinates40.9445, -96.7857
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.3 US tons
Inventory rating20.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length142 ft (43.3 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic114 (2016)
Projected traffic193 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was W Mill RD over Oak Creek (f 62) built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is W Mill RD over Oak Creek (f 62) 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 2023.

How much traffic does W Mill RD over Oak Creek (f 62) carry?

About 114 vehicles per day (2016 count).

How long is W Mill RD over Oak Creek (f 62)?

The structure is 142 ft (43.3 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns W Mill RD over Oak Creek (f 62)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.