US Bridges

W Olive Creek RD over Stream (v 120)

Fair

Lancaster County, Nebraska · 1W of Olive Creek · Structure no. C005516605

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
28
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

W Olive Creek RD over Stream (v 120) is a concrete culvert carrying W Olive Creek RD over Stream (v 120) in Lancaster County, Nebraska. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 years old, older 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 28 vehicles a day, projected to reach 47 by 2036. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

Location

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CarriesW Olive Creek RD
CrossesStream (v 120)
Location1W of Olive Creek
RouteCounty Highway 166
CountyLancaster County
StateNebraska
Coordinates40.5813, -96.8738
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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable 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 spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length21 ft (6.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic28 (2015)
Projected traffic47 by 2036
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 Olive Creek RD over Stream (v 120) built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is W Olive Creek RD over Stream (v 120) 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does W Olive Creek RD over Stream (v 120) carry?

About 28 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is W Olive Creek RD over Stream (v 120)?

The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns W Olive Creek RD over Stream (v 120)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.