US Bridges

Industry Overpass over Sycamore Street

Fair

Hall County, Nebraska · Ind Ovr & Sycamore · Structure no. U1045W3906

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Frame
Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
65
2013 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Industry Overpass over Sycamore Street is a concrete frame carrying Industry Overpass over Sycamore Street in Hall County, Nebraska. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 years old, older 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 5 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 65 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 115 by 2033. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

CarriesIndustry Overpass
CrossesSycamore Street
LocationInd Ovr & Sycamore
RouteCity Street 0W39
Coordinates40.9276, -98.3398
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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 evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Operating rating43 US tons
Inventory rating25.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeFrame
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span31 ft (9.4 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic65 (2013)
Projected traffic115 by 2033
Trucks3%
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 Industry Overpass over Sycamore Street built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is Industry Overpass over Sycamore Street 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Industry Overpass over Sycamore Street carry?

About 65 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Industry Overpass over Sycamore Street?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 31 ft (9.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Industry Overpass over Sycamore Street?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.