US Bridges

Folsom Street over Haines Branch (l 303B)

Good

Lancaster County, Nebraska · Lincoln · Structure no. U142501903P

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2021
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
147 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,250
2010 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Folsom Street over Haines Branch (l 303B) is a concrete continuous slab carrying Folsom Street over Haines Branch (l 303B) in Lancaster County, Nebraska. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 5,250 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,500 by 2033. The structure is 147 ft (44.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesFolsom Street
CrossesHaines Branch (l 303B)
LocationLincoln
RouteCounty Highway 5211
Coordinates40.7861, -96.7311
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length147 ft (44.8 m)
Longest span58 ft (17.7 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,250 (2010)
Projected traffic5,500 by 2033
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Folsom Street over Haines Branch (l 303B) built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is Folsom Street over Haines Branch (l 303B) 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 November 2021.

How much traffic does Folsom Street over Haines Branch (l 303B) carry?

About 5,250 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Folsom Street over Haines Branch (l 303B)?

The structure is 147 ft (44.8 m) long with a longest span of 58 ft (17.7 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Folsom Street over Haines Branch (l 303B)?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.