US Bridges

Panama Rd/Fas 3270 over Hickman Branch (x 129)

Good

Lancaster County, Nebraska · JCT US77/S-55G 2S 3E · Structure no. C005506445

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
122 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
260
2012 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Panama Rd/Fas 3270 over Hickman Branch (x 129) is a concrete continuous slab carrying Panama Rd/Fas 3270 over Hickman Branch (x 129) in Lancaster County, Nebraska. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 260 vehicles a day, projected to reach 442 by 2042. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

Location

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CarriesPanama Rd/Fas 3270
CrossesHickman Branch (x 129)
LocationJCT US77/S-55G 2S 3E
RouteCounty Highway 3270
CountyLancaster County
StateNebraska
Coordinates40.596, -96.647
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating44.1 US tons
Inventory rating26.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length122 ft (37.2 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic260 (2012)
Projected traffic442 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 Panama Rd/Fas 3270 over Hickman Branch (x 129) built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is Panama Rd/Fas 3270 over Hickman Branch (x 129) 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Panama Rd/Fas 3270 over Hickman Branch (x 129) carry?

About 260 vehicles per day (2012 count).

How long is Panama Rd/Fas 3270 over Hickman Branch (x 129)?

The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Panama Rd/Fas 3270 over Hickman Branch (x 129)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.