US Bridges

FAS 1475 over North Platte River

Good

Lincoln County, Nebraska · JCT US30/N25 .6E 3.7N · Structure no. C005661710

Built
2024
1 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
550 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
210
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 1475 over North Platte River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 1475 over North Platte River in Lincoln County, Nebraska. It was built in 2024, so it is 1 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 210 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2033. The structure is 550 ft (167.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 142.9 mi (230 km).

CarriesFAS 1475
CrossesNorth Platte River
LocationJCT US30/N25 .6E 3.7N
RouteCounty Highway 1475
Coordinates41.2101, -101.1174
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
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating50.7 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans6
Design loadHL 93
Structure length550 ft (167.6 m)
Longest span100 ft (30.5 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic210 (2019)
Projected traffic180 by 2033
Trucks15%
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 statusListed on 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 1475 over North Platte River built?

It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 1475 over North Platte River 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does FAS 1475 over North Platte River carry?

About 210 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is FAS 1475 over North Platte River?

The structure is 550 ft (167.6 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 1475 over North Platte River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.