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Saudrs AVE/FAS2415 over School Creek

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Clay County, Nebraska · Sutton Saunders @ Maple · Structure no. M2375B4505

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
76 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,035
2011 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Saudrs AVE/FAS2415 over School Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Saudrs AVE/FAS2415 over School Creek in Clay County, Nebraska. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 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 2,035 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,035 by 2041. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

Location

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CarriesSaudrs AVE/FAS2415
CrossesSchool Creek
LocationSutton Saunders @ Maple
RouteCity Street 2415
CountyClay County
StateNebraska
Coordinates40.609, -97.8595
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating55.1 US tons
Inventory rating33.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length76 ft (23.2 m)
Longest span30 ft (9.1 m)
Deck width42 ft (12.9 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,035 (2011)
Projected traffic2,035 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed12.4 mi (20 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Saudrs AVE/FAS2415 over School Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Saudrs AVE/FAS2415 over School Creek 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Saudrs AVE/FAS2415 over School Creek carry?

About 2,035 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Saudrs AVE/FAS2415 over School Creek?

The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.

Who owns Saudrs AVE/FAS2415 over School Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.