US Bridges

835th RD over Deer Creek Trib

Good

Madison County, Nebraska · 4.5S 6.5W of Battle Creek · Structure no. C005912410

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
34 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
55
2003 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

835th RD over Deer Creek Trib is a steel culvert carrying 835th RD over Deer Creek Trib in Madison County, Nebraska. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 55 vehicles a day, projected to reach 93 by 2030. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

Carries835th RD
CrossesDeer Creek Trib
Location4.5S 6.5W of Battle Creek
RouteCounty Highway 124
Coordinates41.9309, -97.7216
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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.4 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic55 (2003)
Projected traffic93 by 2030
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 835th RD over Deer Creek Trib built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is 835th RD over Deer Creek Trib 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 2024.

How much traffic does 835th RD over Deer Creek Trib carry?

About 55 vehicles per day (2003 count).

How long is 835th RD over Deer Creek Trib?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.8 m).

Who owns 835th RD over Deer Creek Trib?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.