N44 over Lost Creek
GoodKearney County, Nebraska · 8S Kearney · Structure no. S044 04381
- Built
- 1960
- 65 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,390
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
N44 over Lost Creek is a concrete culvert carrying N44 over Lost Creek in Kearney County, Nebraska. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older 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 4,390 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,024 by 2038. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was N44 over Lost Creek built?
It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.
What condition is N44 over Lost Creek 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 N44 over Lost Creek carry?
About 4,390 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is N44 over Lost Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns N44 over Lost Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.