US34/US281 over W Fk Big Blue River
GoodAdams County, Nebraska · 2N Hastings · Structure no. S034 21307
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 39 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 14,855
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US34/US281 over W Fk Big Blue River is a concrete culvert carrying US34/US281 over W Fk Big Blue River in Adams 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 14,855 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 23,768 by 2038. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US34/US281 over W Fk Big Blue River built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is US34/US281 over W Fk Big Blue River 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does US34/US281 over W Fk Big Blue River carry?
About 14,855 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is US34/US281 over W Fk Big Blue River?
The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).
Who owns US34/US281 over W Fk Big Blue River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.