US Bridges

W Princeton Road over Olive Branch Trib(w 164)

Good

Lancaster County, Nebraska · 2N of Hallam · Structure no. C005506810

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
48
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

W Princeton Road over Olive Branch Trib(w 164) is a concrete culvert carrying W Princeton Road over Olive Branch Trib(w 164) in Lancaster County, Nebraska. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 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 48 vehicles a day, projected to reach 82 by 2042. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

CarriesW Princeton Road
CrossesOlive Branch Trib(w 164)
Location2N of Hallam
RouteCounty Highway 68
Coordinates40.5667, -96.7949
Functional classRural Local

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating40.8 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic48 (2015)
Projected traffic82 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 Princeton Road over Olive Branch Trib(w 164) built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is W Princeton Road over Olive Branch Trib(w 164) 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does W Princeton Road over Olive Branch Trib(w 164) carry?

About 48 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is W Princeton Road over Olive Branch Trib(w 164)?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m).

Who owns W Princeton Road over Olive Branch Trib(w 164)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.