US Bridges

Irr/Fas 2965 over Hoboe Creek

Good

Knox County, Nebraska · JCT N12/N121 12W .3N · Structure no. C005445925

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
42 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
170
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Irr/Fas 2965 over Hoboe Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Irr/Fas 2965 over Hoboe Creek in Knox County, Nebraska. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 170 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2042. The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

CarriesIrr/Fas 2965
CrossesHoboe Creek
LocationJCT N12/N121 12W .3N
RouteCounty Highway 2965
Coordinates42.7325, -97.7401
Functional classRural Major 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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36.4 US tons
Inventory rating24.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length42 ft (12.8 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic170 (2022)
Projected traffic180 by 2042
Trucks5%
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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Irr/Fas 2965 over Hoboe Creek built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Irr/Fas 2965 over Hoboe 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Irr/Fas 2965 over Hoboe Creek carry?

About 170 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Irr/Fas 2965 over Hoboe Creek?

The structure is 42 ft (12.8 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns Irr/Fas 2965 over Hoboe Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.