US281 over Crooked Creek
GoodWebster County, Nebraska · 1N Red Cloud · Structure no. S281 00677
- Built
- 2024
- 1 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 110 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,610
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US281 over Crooked Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying US281 over Crooked Creek in Webster County, Nebraska. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 1,610 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,640 by 2033. The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 9 Excellent | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US281 over Crooked Creek built?
It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.
What condition is US281 over Crooked 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does US281 over Crooked Creek carry?
About 1,610 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is US281 over Crooked Creek?
The structure is 110 ft (33.5 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US281 over Crooked Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.