US Bridges

Olive Creek RD over N Fk Big Nemaha R(y 164)

Good

Lancaster County, Nebraska · 1S of Panama · Structure no. C005536630

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
57
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Olive Creek RD over N Fk Big Nemaha R(y 164) is a concrete culvert carrying Olive Creek RD over N Fk Big Nemaha R(y 164) in Lancaster County, Nebraska. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 years old, older 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 57 vehicles a day, projected to reach 97 by 2033. The structure is 21 ft (6.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

CarriesOlive Creek RD
CrossesN Fk Big Nemaha R(y 164)
Location1S of Panama
RouteCounty Highway 366
Coordinates40.5813, -96.5215
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 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 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 traffic57 (2010)
Projected traffic97 by 2033
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 Olive Creek RD over N Fk Big Nemaha R(y 164) built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is Olive Creek RD over N Fk Big Nemaha R(y 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Olive Creek RD over N Fk Big Nemaha R(y 164) carry?

About 57 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is Olive Creek RD over N Fk Big Nemaha R(y 164)?

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

Who owns Olive Creek RD over N Fk Big Nemaha R(y 164)?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.