N 162nd ST over Rock Creek (a 171)
GoodLancaster County, Nebraska · 1E 3.5N of Waverly · Structure no. C005514540
- Built
- 2001
- 24 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 183 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 281
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
N 162nd ST over Rock Creek (a 171) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying N 162nd ST over Rock Creek (a 171) in Lancaster County, Nebraska. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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.
It carries about 281 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 477 by 2040. The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was N 162nd ST over Rock Creek (a 171) built?
It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.
What condition is N 162nd ST over Rock Creek (a 171) 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does N 162nd ST over Rock Creek (a 171) carry?
About 281 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is N 162nd ST over Rock Creek (a 171)?
The structure is 183 ft (55.8 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns N 162nd ST over Rock Creek (a 171)?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.