US Bridges

Vandorn ST/FAS5208 over Stream (k 37)

Fair

Lancaster County, Nebraska · JCT US34/US77 6.3E 2S · Structure no. C005513820

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
653
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Vandorn ST/FAS5208 over Stream (k 37) is a concrete culvert carrying Vandorn ST/FAS5208 over Stream (k 37) in Lancaster County, Nebraska. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 5 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 653 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,110 by 2042. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

Location

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CarriesVandorn ST/FAS5208
CrossesStream (k 37)
LocationJCT US34/US77 6.3E 2S
RouteCounty Highway 5208
CountyLancaster County
StateNebraska
Coordinates40.7841, -96.586
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum 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 loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic653 (2018)
Projected traffic1,110 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 Vandorn ST/FAS5208 over Stream (k 37) built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Vandorn ST/FAS5208 over Stream (k 37) 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does Vandorn ST/FAS5208 over Stream (k 37) carry?

About 653 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is Vandorn ST/FAS5208 over Stream (k 37)?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Vandorn ST/FAS5208 over Stream (k 37)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.