US Bridges

W Panama RD over Stream (w 113)

Fair

Lancaster County, Nebraska · 2S 1.2E of Sprague · Structure no. C005506433

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
206
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

W Panama RD over Stream (w 113) is a concrete culvert carrying W Panama RD over Stream (w 113) in Lancaster County, Nebraska. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 206 vehicles a day, projected to reach 350 by 2042. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

CarriesW Panama RD
CrossesStream (w 113)
Location2S 1.2E of Sprague
RouteCounty Highway 64
Coordinates40.5955, -96.7172
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating36.4 US tons
Inventory rating24.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic206 (2016)
Projected traffic350 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was W Panama RD over Stream (w 113) built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is W Panama RD over Stream (w 113) 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 March 2025.

How much traffic does W Panama RD over Stream (w 113) carry?

About 206 vehicles per day (2016 count).

How long is W Panama RD over Stream (w 113)?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns W Panama RD over Stream (w 113)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.