US Bridges

CO RD 75 MI 7506 over Sidney Draw

Good

Cheyenne County, Nebraska · 1W 12.5S Potter · Structure no. C001700505

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
30 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
15
2003 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

CO RD 75 MI 7506 over Sidney Draw is a steel culvert carrying CO RD 75 MI 7506 over Sidney Draw in Cheyenne 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 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 15 vehicles a day, projected to reach 25 by 2033. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 99.4 mi (160 km).

Location

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CarriesCO RD 75 MI 7506
CrossesSidney Draw
Location1W 12.5S Potter
RouteCounty Highway 5
CountyCheyenne County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.04, -103.345
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating37.5 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15 (2003)
Projected traffic25 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed99.4 mi (160 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 CO RD 75 MI 7506 over Sidney Draw built?

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

What condition is CO RD 75 MI 7506 over Sidney Draw 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does CO RD 75 MI 7506 over Sidney Draw carry?

About 15 vehicles per day (2003 count).

How long is CO RD 75 MI 7506 over Sidney Draw?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns CO RD 75 MI 7506 over Sidney Draw?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.