US Bridges

Coll 7938 over US275

Fair

Douglas County, Nebraska · .25E Valley · Structure no. S275 16407

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
308 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
700
1998 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Coll 7938 over US275 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Coll 7938 over US275 in Douglas County, Nebraska. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger 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.

It carries about 700 vehicles a day, projected to reach 700 by 2033. The structure is 308 ft (93.9 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesColl 7938
CrossesUS275
Location.25E Valley
RouteCounty Highway 7938
Coordinates41.3208, -96.3363
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.5 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length308 ft (93.9 m)
Longest span153 ft (46.6 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.5 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic700 (1998)
Projected traffic700 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Coll 7938 over US275 built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Coll 7938 over US275 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Coll 7938 over US275 carry?

About 700 vehicles per day (1998 count).

How long is Coll 7938 over US275?

The structure is 308 ft (93.9 m) long with a longest span of 153 ft (46.6 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns Coll 7938 over US275?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.