US Bridges

Marlene Drive over Stream

Fair

Lancaster County, Nebraska · S 20th & Marlene Dr. · Structure no. U1425A2325

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2021
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
350
2021 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Marlene Drive over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Marlene Drive over Stream in Lancaster County, Nebraska. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 350 vehicles a day, projected to reach 350 by 2041. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesMarlene Drive
CrossesStream
LocationS 20th & Marlene Dr.
RouteCity Street 0A23
Coordinates40.7369, -96.6931
Functional classUrban 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 inspectionJuly 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.3 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length20 ft (6.1 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 traffic350 (2021)
Projected traffic350 by 2041
Trucks0%
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 Marlene Drive over Stream built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is Marlene Drive over Stream 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 July 2021.

How much traffic does Marlene Drive over Stream carry?

About 350 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Marlene Drive over Stream?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns Marlene Drive over Stream?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.