FAS 1545 over S Ch Platte River
PoorPosted for loadLincoln County, Nebraska · JCT I80/L-56D .8S · Structure no. C005619510
- Built
- 1927
- 98 years old, rebuilt 1958
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 151 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 645
- 2011 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 1545 over S Ch Platte River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 1545 over S Ch Platte River in Lincoln County, Nebraska. It was built in 1927 and reconstructed in 1958, so it is 98 years old, older than the Nebraska average of 47.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 645 vehicles a day, projected to reach 645 by 2033. The structure is 151 ft (46 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 180.2 mi (290 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 1545 over S Ch Platte River built?
It was built in 1927, making it 98 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1958.
What condition is FAS 1545 over S Ch Platte River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 1545 over S Ch Platte River carry?
About 645 vehicles per day (2011 count).
How long is FAS 1545 over S Ch Platte River?
The structure is 151 ft (46 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 1545 over S Ch Platte River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.