US Bridges

Main St/Fas 1575 over Stream

FairPosted for load

Dawson County, Nebraska · Farnam Main @ N Railroad · Structure no. M0915C0105

Built
1940
85 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
150 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
165
2011 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Main St/Fas 1575 over Stream is a concrete slab carrying Main St/Fas 1575 over Stream in Dawson County, Nebraska. It was built in 1940, 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 165 vehicles a day, projected to reach 165 by 2033. The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

Location

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CarriesMain St/Fas 1575
CrossesStream
LocationFarnam Main @ N Railroad
RouteCity Street 1575
CountyDawson County
StateNebraska
Coordinates40.7024, -100.2147
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating28.7 US tons
Inventory rating16.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length150 ft (45.7 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.6 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic165 (2011)
Projected traffic165 by 2033
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 Main St/Fas 1575 over Stream built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.

What condition is Main St/Fas 1575 over Stream in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.

How much traffic does Main St/Fas 1575 over Stream carry?

About 165 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Main St/Fas 1575 over Stream?

The structure is 150 ft (45.7 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Main St/Fas 1575 over Stream?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.