US Bridges

FAS 1585 over Hay Canyon

Good

Lincoln County, Nebraska · JCT US83/N23 4.2S 4.5E · Structure no. C005608810P

Built
1935
90 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 1585 over Hay Canyon is a concrete culvert carrying FAS 1585 over Hay Canyon in Lincoln County, Nebraska. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 years old, older 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50 by 2033. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 142.9 mi (230 km).

CarriesFAS 1585
CrossesHay Canyon
LocationJCT US83/N23 4.2S 4.5E
RouteCounty Highway 1585
Coordinates40.7672, -100.6694
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 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 rating36.4 US tons
Inventory rating24.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2011)
Projected traffic50 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed142.9 mi (230 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAS 1585 over Hay Canyon built?

It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 1585 over Hay Canyon 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 2024.

How much traffic does FAS 1585 over Hay Canyon carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is FAS 1585 over Hay Canyon?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns FAS 1585 over Hay Canyon?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.