US275 over Elkhorn River Tributary
FairAntelope County, Nebraska · 1E Oakdale · Structure no. S275 04703
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old, rebuilt 1988
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 46 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 3,480
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US275 over Elkhorn River Tributary is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying US275 over Elkhorn River Tributary in Antelope County, Nebraska. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 90 years old, older than the Nebraska average of 47.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 3,480 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,872 by 2038. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 49.7 mi (80 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US275 over Elkhorn River Tributary built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.
What condition is US275 over Elkhorn River Tributary in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does US275 over Elkhorn River Tributary carry?
About 3,480 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is US275 over Elkhorn River Tributary?
The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.
Who owns US275 over Elkhorn River Tributary?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.