US Bridges

FAS 1465 over Sutherland Canal

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Lincoln County, Nebraska · JCT I80/L-56C 2.3S · Structure no. C005602905

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
88 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,135
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 1465 over Sutherland Canal is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 1465 over Sutherland Canal in Lincoln County, Nebraska. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,135 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,135 by 2033. The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 49.7 mi (80 km).

CarriesFAS 1465
CrossesSutherland Canal
LocationJCT I80/L-56C 2.3S
RouteCounty Highway 1465
Coordinates41.1028, -101.0024
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78.3 US tons
Inventory rating40.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length88 ft (26.8 m)
Longest span87 ft (26.5 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,135 (2011)
Projected traffic1,135 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed49.7 mi (80 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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAS 1465 over Sutherland Canal built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 1465 over Sutherland Canal 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does FAS 1465 over Sutherland Canal carry?

About 1,135 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is FAS 1465 over Sutherland Canal?

The structure is 88 ft (26.8 m) long with a longest span of 87 ft (26.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 1465 over Sutherland Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.