US Bridges

West Davey RD over Stream (c 231)

Good

Lancaster County, Nebraska · 3.5W Davey · Structure no. C005521013

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
108
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

West Davey RD over Stream (c 231) is a concrete culvert carrying West Davey RD over Stream (c 231) in Lancaster County, Nebraska. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 108 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 183 by 2042. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

CarriesWest Davey RD
CrossesStream (c 231)
Location3.5W Davey
RouteCounty Highway 210
Coordinates40.9878, -96.7362
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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than 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 spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length20 ft (6.1 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 traffic108 (2018)
Projected traffic183 by 2042
Trucks10%
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 West Davey RD over Stream (c 231) built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is West Davey RD over Stream (c 231) 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 West Davey RD over Stream (c 231) carry?

About 108 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is West Davey RD over Stream (c 231)?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns West Davey RD over Stream (c 231)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.