US Bridges

23 1000 Collector over Stream

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Kearney County, Nebraska · .5N of Axtell · Structure no. C005000705

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected December 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
320
1998 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

23 1000 Collector over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying 23 1000 Collector over Stream in Kearney County, Nebraska. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 320 vehicles a day, projected to reach 544 by 2033. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

Location

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Carries23 1000 Collector
CrossesStream
Location.5N of Axtell
RouteCounty Highway 7379
CountyKearney County
StateNebraska
Coordinates40.4883, -99.1231
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionDecember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation9: Superior 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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.5 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic320 (1998)
Projected traffic544 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 23 1000 Collector over Stream built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is 23 1000 Collector 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 December 2023.

How much traffic does 23 1000 Collector over Stream carry?

About 320 vehicles per day (1998 count).

How long is 23 1000 Collector over Stream?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns 23 1000 Collector over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.