US Bridges

862nd RD over Dog Creek

Good

Wayne County, Nebraska · JCT N98/N57 6N 6.3E · Structure no. C009010630

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2022
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
97 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
65
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

862nd RD over Dog Creek is a concrete slab carrying 862nd RD over Dog Creek in Wayne County, Nebraska. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 65 vehicles a day, projected to reach 80 by 2042. The structure is 97 ft (29.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

Carries862nd RD
CrossesDog Creek
LocationJCT N98/N57 6N 6.3E
RouteCounty Highway 3110
Coordinates42.3224, -97.0731
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.7 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length97 ft (29.6 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic65 (2011)
Projected traffic80 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18.6 mi (30 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 862nd RD over Dog Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is 862nd RD over Dog 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 2022.

How much traffic does 862nd RD over Dog Creek carry?

About 65 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is 862nd RD over Dog Creek?

The structure is 97 ft (29.6 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns 862nd RD over Dog Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.