US26 over Ash Hollow Creek
GoodGarden County, Nebraska · 6SE Lewellen · Structure no. S026 12282
- Built
- 1939
- 86 years old, rebuilt 1988
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 67 ft
- 6 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,615
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US26 over Ash Hollow Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US26 over Ash Hollow Creek in Garden County, Nebraska. It was built in 1939 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 86 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,615 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,100 by 2038. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 142.9 mi (230 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US26 over Ash Hollow Creek built?
It was built in 1939, making it 86 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.
What condition is US26 over Ash Hollow Creek 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does US26 over Ash Hollow Creek carry?
About 1,615 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is US26 over Ash Hollow Creek?
The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US26 over Ash Hollow Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.