US Bridges

860th RD over Deer Creek

Good

Wayne County, Nebraska · _ · Structure no. C009001027

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
28 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
35
2003 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

860th RD over Deer Creek is a steel culvert carrying 860th RD over Deer Creek in Wayne 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 35 vehicles a day, projected to reach 59 by 2033. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.3 mi (60 km).

Carries860th RD
CrossesDeer Creek
Location_
RouteCounty Highway 0
Coordinates42.294, -97.21
Functional classUrban 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 protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
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 rating47.4 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.2 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35 (2003)
Projected traffic59 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed37.3 mi (60 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 860th RD over Deer Creek built?

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

What condition is 860th RD over Deer 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does 860th RD over Deer Creek carry?

About 35 vehicles per day (2003 count).

How long is 860th RD over Deer Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns 860th RD over Deer Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.