US Bridges

FAS 2025 over N Ch Platte River

FairPosted for load

Buffalo County, Nebraska · JCT I80/L-10D .5S · Structure no. C001007305

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
912 ft
13 main spans
Daily traffic
720
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 2025 over N Ch Platte River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 2025 over N Ch Platte River in Buffalo County, Nebraska. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 720 vehicles a day, projected to reach 750 by 2042. The structure is 912 ft (278 m) long and 39 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 161.6 mi (260 km).

Location

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CarriesFAS 2025
CrossesN Ch Platte River
LocationJCT I80/L-10D .5S
RouteCounty Highway 2025
CountyBuffalo County
StateNebraska
Coordinates40.7156, -98.7406
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating37.5 US tons
Inventory rating12.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans13 (+9 approach)
Design loadHS 20
Structure length912 ft (278 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width39 ft (11.9 m)
Roadway width36 ft (11 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic720 (2022)
Projected traffic750 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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAS 2025 over N Ch Platte River built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 2025 over N Ch Platte River 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 2025 over N Ch Platte River carry?

About 720 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is FAS 2025 over N Ch Platte River?

The structure is 912 ft (278 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 39 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 2025 over N Ch Platte River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.