US Bridges

FAS 3530 over Plum Creek Overflow

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Cuming County, Nebraska · JCT US275/L-20A .3N 1.9E · Structure no. C002012410

Built
2001
24 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2022
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
52 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
220
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 3530 over Plum Creek Overflow is a concrete continuous slab carrying FAS 3530 over Plum Creek Overflow in Cuming County, Nebraska. It was built in 2001, so it is 24 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 220 vehicles a day, projected to reach 220 by 2033. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

Location

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CarriesFAS 3530
CrossesPlum Creek Overflow
LocationJCT US275/L-20A .3N 1.9E
RouteCounty Highway 3530
CountyCuming County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.931, -96.7686
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70.5 US tons
Inventory rating41.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length52 ft (15.8 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic220 (2011)
Projected traffic220 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18.6 mi (30 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAS 3530 over Plum Creek Overflow built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 3530 over Plum Creek Overflow 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 April 2022.

How much traffic does FAS 3530 over Plum Creek Overflow carry?

About 220 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is FAS 3530 over Plum Creek Overflow?

The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 3530 over Plum Creek Overflow?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.