US Bridges

Little Salt RD over Ash Hollow Creek (b 60)

Fair

Lancaster County, Nebraska · 1E 3N of Davey · Structure no. C005530415

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Little Salt RD over Ash Hollow Creek (b 60) is a concrete culvert carrying Little Salt RD over Ash Hollow Creek (b 60) in Lancaster County, Nebraska. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 170 by 2042. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

Location

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CarriesLittle Salt RD
CrossesAsh Hollow Creek (b 60)
Location1E 3N of Davey
RouteCounty Highway 304
CountyLancaster County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.0305, -96.6399
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
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 spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length28 ft (8.5 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2015)
Projected traffic170 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 Little Salt RD over Ash Hollow Creek (b 60) built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is Little Salt RD over Ash Hollow Creek (b 60) 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 Little Salt RD over Ash Hollow Creek (b 60) carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Little Salt RD over Ash Hollow Creek (b 60)?

The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns Little Salt RD over Ash Hollow Creek (b 60)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.