US Bridges

FAS 1975 over Stream

Fair

Buffalo County, Nebraska · JCT I80/L-10C .3S · Structure no. C001006125P

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
52 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,275
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 1975 over Stream is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 1975 over Stream in Buffalo County, Nebraska. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, younger 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 5 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 1,275 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,400 by 2042. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 161.6 mi (260 km).

CarriesFAS 1975
CrossesStream
LocationJCT I80/L-10C .3S
RouteCounty Highway 1975
Coordinates40.6987, -98.8455
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating57.3 US tons
Inventory rating34.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length52 ft (15.8 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,275 (2022)
Projected traffic1,400 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed161.6 mi (260 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAS 1975 over Stream built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 1975 over Stream 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does FAS 1975 over Stream carry?

About 1,275 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is FAS 1975 over Stream?

The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 1975 over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.