US Bridges

RD 25 over Dunlap Creek

Fair

Saunders County, Nebraska · 1.5W of Weston · Structure no. C007811530

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete Continuous
Length
92 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2003 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

RD 25 over Dunlap Creek is a concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RD 25 over Dunlap Creek in Saunders 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 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.

It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 72 by 2033. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

CarriesRD 25
CrossesDunlap Creek
Location1.5W of Weston
RouteCounty Highway 115
Coordinates41.1998, -96.7742
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating54 US tons
Inventory rating41.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length92 ft (28 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.5 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2003)
Projected traffic72 by 2033
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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was RD 25 over Dunlap Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is RD 25 over Dunlap Creek 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 2024.

How much traffic does RD 25 over Dunlap Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2003 count).

How long is RD 25 over Dunlap Creek?

The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns RD 25 over Dunlap Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.