US Bridges

Sprague RD/FAS3280 over Stream (t 109)

Fair

Lancaster County, Nebraska · JCT US77/S-55G 1.8W · Structure no. C005506015

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
122 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
715
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Sprague RD/FAS3280 over Stream (t 109) is a concrete continuous slab carrying Sprague RD/FAS3280 over Stream (t 109) in Lancaster County, Nebraska. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 years old, younger 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 6 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 715 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,215 by 2042. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

CarriesSprague RD/FAS3280
CrossesStream (t 109)
LocationJCT US77/S-55G 1.8W
RouteCounty Highway 3280
Coordinates40.6249, -96.7409
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80.5 US tons
Inventory rating48.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length122 ft (37.2 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic715 (2014)
Projected traffic1,215 by 2042
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Sprague RD/FAS3280 over Stream (t 109) built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Sprague RD/FAS3280 over Stream (t 109) 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Sprague RD/FAS3280 over Stream (t 109) carry?

About 715 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is Sprague RD/FAS3280 over Stream (t 109)?

The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Sprague RD/FAS3280 over Stream (t 109)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.