US30 over Silver Creek
GoodMerrick County, Nebraska · 0W Silver Creek · Structure no. S030 35969
- Built
- 2020
- 5 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 130 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 3,685
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US30 over Silver Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying US30 over Silver Creek in Merrick County, Nebraska. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 3,685 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,975 by 2038. The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long and 47 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US30 over Silver Creek built?
It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.
What condition is US30 over Silver Creek 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does US30 over Silver Creek carry?
About 3,685 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.
How long is US30 over Silver Creek?
The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US30 over Silver Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.