US Bridges

S. Front Street over Sycamore Street

Good

Hall County, Nebraska · S. Front & Sycamore · Structure no. U1045W3904

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,000
2003 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

S. Front Street over Sycamore Street is a concrete frame carrying S. Front Street over Sycamore Street in Hall County, Nebraska. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,450 by 2033. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

CarriesS. Front Street
CrossesSycamore Street
LocationS. Front & Sycamore
RouteCity Street 0W39
Coordinates40.9272, -98.3395
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating81.6 US tons
Inventory rating62.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.7 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,000 (2003)
Projected traffic1,450 by 2033
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was S. Front Street over Sycamore Street built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is S. Front Street over Sycamore Street 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does S. Front Street over Sycamore Street carry?

About 1,000 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is S. Front Street over Sycamore Street?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns S. Front Street over Sycamore Street?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.