US20 over Sand Draw Creek
GoodBrown County, Nebraska · 7W Ainsworth · Structure no. S020 23546
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,645
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US20 over Sand Draw Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US20 over Sand Draw Creek in Brown County, Nebraska. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,645 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,056 by 2038. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US20 over Sand Draw Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is US20 over Sand Draw 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does US20 over Sand Draw Creek carry?
About 1,645 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is US20 over Sand Draw Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US20 over Sand Draw Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.