Nebraska Parkway over 52nd ST at Beal Slough
FairLancaster County, Nebraska · 5.6 NW JCT US 2 · Structure no. S002 46191
- Built
- 1955
- 70 years old, rebuilt 1982
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 63 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 28,525
- 2018 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Nebraska Parkway over 52nd ST at Beal Slough is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Nebraska Parkway over 52nd ST at Beal Slough in Lancaster County, Nebraska. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 1982, so it is 70 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 28,525 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 44,214 by 2038. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 91 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Nebraska Parkway over 52nd ST at Beal Slough built?
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1982.
What condition is Nebraska Parkway over 52nd ST at Beal Slough 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does Nebraska Parkway over 52nd ST at Beal Slough carry?
About 28,525 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is Nebraska Parkway over 52nd ST at Beal Slough?
The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 91 ft wide.
Who owns Nebraska Parkway over 52nd ST at Beal Slough?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.