US Bridges

853rd Road over South Logan Creek

Good

Wayne County, Nebraska · 5.5S 2.1W of Carroll · Structure no. C009012410

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
37 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
35
2003 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

853rd Road over South Logan Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 853rd Road over South Logan Creek in Wayne County, Nebraska. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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 2042. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

Location

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Carries853rd Road
CrossesSouth Logan Creek
Location5.5S 2.1W of Carroll
RouteCounty Highway 124
CountyWayne County
StateNebraska
Coordinates42.1917, -97.2333
Functional classRural 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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.3 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length37 ft (11.3 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35 (2003)
Projected traffic59 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 853rd Road over South Logan Creek built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is 853rd Road over South Logan 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 May 2022.

How much traffic does 853rd Road over South Logan Creek carry?

About 35 vehicles per day (2003 count).

How long is 853rd Road over South Logan Creek?

The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns 853rd Road over South Logan Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.