837th RD over Giles Creek Trib
FairPosted for loadMadison County, Nebraska · 0.1 E of HWY45 & 837th RD · Structure no. C005902003
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2003 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
837th RD over Giles Creek Trib is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 837th RD over Giles Creek Trib in Madison County, Nebraska. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 years old, younger than the Nebraska average of 47.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 55 by 2030. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 837th RD over Giles Creek Trib built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is 837th RD over Giles Creek Trib in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does 837th RD over Giles Creek Trib carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2003 count).
How long is 837th RD over Giles Creek Trib?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns 837th RD over Giles Creek Trib?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.