US Bridges

Pine Lake RD over Beal Slough (p 162)

Good

Lancaster County, Nebraska · Pine Lake RD @ S 69th ST · Structure no. U142514410

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
17,060
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Pine Lake RD over Beal Slough (p 162) is a concrete culvert carrying Pine Lake RD over Beal Slough (p 162) in Lancaster County, Nebraska. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 17,060 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,000 by 2041. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

CarriesPine Lake RD
CrossesBeal Slough (p 162)
LocationPine Lake RD @ S 69th ST
RouteCity Street 5200
Coordinates40.7408, -96.6278
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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.5 US tons
Inventory rating46.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17,060 (2021)
Projected traffic18,000 by 2041
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure5
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed12.4 mi (20 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 Pine Lake RD over Beal Slough (p 162) built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is Pine Lake RD over Beal Slough (p 162) 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 October 2021.

How much traffic does Pine Lake RD over Beal Slough (p 162) carry?

About 17,060 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Pine Lake RD over Beal Slough (p 162)?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).

Who owns Pine Lake RD over Beal Slough (p 162)?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.