US Bridges

859th Road/Cl 7716 over Deer Creek

Good

Wayne County, Nebraska · .1E of Carroll · Structure no. C009001220

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2021
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
102 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
135
1998 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

859th Road/Cl 7716 over Deer Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying 859th Road/Cl 7716 over Deer Creek in Wayne County, Nebraska. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 135 vehicles a day, projected to reach 229 by 2033. The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

Location

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Carries859th Road/Cl 7716
CrossesDeer Creek
Location.1E of Carroll
RouteCounty Highway 7716
CountyWayne County
StateNebraska
Coordinates42.279, -97.1862
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating93.7 US tons
Inventory rating56.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length102 ft (31.1 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.2 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic135 (1998)
Projected traffic229 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 859th Road/Cl 7716 over Deer Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is 859th Road/Cl 7716 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 November 2021.

How much traffic does 859th Road/Cl 7716 over Deer Creek carry?

About 135 vehicles per day (1998 count).

How long is 859th Road/Cl 7716 over Deer Creek?

The structure is 102 ft (31.1 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.2 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns 859th Road/Cl 7716 over Deer Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.