US30 over Fremont CO Drain Ditch
PoorDodge County, Nebraska · 2E Ames · Structure no. S030 42074
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 97 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,310
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US30 over Fremont CO Drain Ditch is a concrete continuous slab carrying US30 over Fremont CO Drain Ditch in Dodge County, Nebraska. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older than the Nebraska average of 47.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 8,310 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,219 by 2038. The structure is 97 ft (29.6 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US30 over Fremont CO Drain Ditch built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is US30 over Fremont CO Drain Ditch in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does US30 over Fremont CO Drain Ditch carry?
About 8,310 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is US30 over Fremont CO Drain Ditch?
The structure is 97 ft (29.6 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.9 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.
Who owns US30 over Fremont CO Drain Ditch?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.