US Bridges

Irr/Fas 3540 over Stream

Good

Cuming County, Nebraska · JCT N51/N9 5N 4.5E · Structure no. C002020445

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
55
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Irr/Fas 3540 over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Irr/Fas 3540 over Stream in Cuming County, Nebraska. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 55 vehicles a day, projected to reach 70 by 2033. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

Location

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CarriesIrr/Fas 3540
CrossesStream
LocationJCT N51/N9 5N 4.5E
RouteCounty Highway 3540
CountyCuming County
StateNebraska
Coordinates42.0752, -96.6233
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.4 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.5 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic55 (2011)
Projected traffic70 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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Irr/Fas 3540 over Stream built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Irr/Fas 3540 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 July 2022.

How much traffic does Irr/Fas 3540 over Stream carry?

About 55 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Irr/Fas 3540 over Stream?

The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Irr/Fas 3540 over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.