US Bridges

Farmstead Ave over Stream

Good

Jefferson County, Nebraska · 2S .2E Fairbury · Structure no. C004805180P

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
90 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2
1998 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Farmstead Ave over Stream is a concrete continuous slab carrying Farmstead Ave over Stream in Jefferson 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 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 2 vehicles a day, projected to reach 4 by 2033. The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

CarriesFarmstead Ave
CrossesStream
Location2S .2E Fairbury
RouteCounty Highway 510
Coordinates40.1169, -97.1606
Functional classRural 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.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating48.5 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length90 ft (27.4 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.8 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2 (1998)
Projected traffic4 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure1
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18.6 mi (30 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 Farmstead Ave over Stream built?

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

What condition is Farmstead Ave over Stream 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 Farmstead Ave over Stream carry?

About 2 vehicles per day (1998 count).

How long is Farmstead Ave over Stream?

The structure is 90 ft (27.4 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Farmstead Ave over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.