US Bridges

853rd Road over South Logan Creek

Good

Wayne County, Nebraska · 2.3S 2.3W of Wayne · Structure no. C009012415

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2021
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
153 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
25
2003 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

853rd Road over South Logan Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying 853rd Road over South Logan Creek in Wayne County, Nebraska. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 25 vehicles a day, projected to reach 42 by 2033. The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

Location

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Carries853rd Road
CrossesSouth Logan Creek
Location2.3S 2.3W of Wayne
RouteCounty Highway 124
CountyWayne County
StateNebraska
Coordinates42.1917, -97.075
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.3 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length153 ft (46.6 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2003)
Projected traffic42 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 853rd Road over South Logan Creek built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 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 November 2021.

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

About 25 vehicles per day (2003 count).

How long is 853rd Road over South Logan Creek?

The structure is 153 ft (46.6 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns 853rd Road over South Logan Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.