N59 over Stream
GoodCedar County, Nebraska · 4N Belden · Structure no. S059 04212
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old, rebuilt 1989
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 41 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 855
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
N59 over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying N59 over Stream in Cedar County, Nebraska. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1989, so it is 85 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 855 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,069 by 2038. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.3 mi (60 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was N59 over Stream built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1989.
What condition is N59 over Stream 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does N59 over Stream carry?
About 855 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is N59 over Stream?
The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns N59 over Stream?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.