US34 over S Br Weeping Water Creek
PoorCass County, Nebraska · 2W Union Corner · Structure no. S034 36465
- Built
- 1989
- 36 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 126 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,405
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US34 over S Br Weeping Water Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying US34 over S Br Weeping Water Creek in Cass County, Nebraska. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 years old, younger than the Nebraska average of 47.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 1,405 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,827 by 2038. The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US34 over S Br Weeping Water Creek built?
It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.
What condition is US34 over S Br Weeping Water Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.
How much traffic does US34 over S Br Weeping Water Creek carry?
About 1,405 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US34 over S Br Weeping Water Creek?
The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.7 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US34 over S Br Weeping Water Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.