US Bridges

East Spring ST Ave over Spring Creek East Br

Good

Greeley County, Nebraska · 3.5E .5N of Greeley · Structure no. C003912605P

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
30
1998 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

East Spring ST Ave over Spring Creek East Br is a steel culvert carrying East Spring ST Ave over Spring Creek East Br in Greeley County, Nebraska. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2033. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 62.1 mi (100 km).

Location

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CarriesEast Spring ST Ave
CrossesSpring Creek East Br
Location3.5E .5N of Greeley
RouteCounty Highway 7579
CountyGreeley County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.5602, -98.4501
Functional classRural Minor 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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.3 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (1998)
Projected traffic30 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed62.1 mi (100 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was East Spring ST Ave over Spring Creek East Br built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is East Spring ST Ave over Spring Creek East Br 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does East Spring ST Ave over Spring Creek East Br carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (1998 count).

How long is East Spring ST Ave over Spring Creek East Br?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns East Spring ST Ave over Spring Creek East Br?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.