US Bridges

S Banner RD over Tri-County Canal MP 31.3

Fair

Lincoln County, Nebraska · 6.5S 4E of Brady · Structure no. C0E5610305

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2021
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
126 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
125
2011 count
Owner
Local
Other Local Agency

About this bridge

S Banner RD over Tri-County Canal MP 31.3 is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying S Banner RD over Tri-County Canal MP 31.3 in Lincoln County, Nebraska. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 125 vehicles a day, projected to reach 125 by 2033. The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

CarriesS Banner RD
CrossesTri-County Canal MP 31.3
Location6.5S 4E of Brady
RouteCounty Highway 1480
Coordinates40.924, -100.301
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length126 ft (38.4 m)
Longest span43 ft (13 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic125 (2011)
Projected traffic125 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed31.1 mi (50 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerOther Local Agency
Maintained byOther Local 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 S Banner RD over Tri-County Canal MP 31.3 built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is S Banner RD over Tri-County Canal MP 31.3 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 S Banner RD over Tri-County Canal MP 31.3 carry?

About 125 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is S Banner RD over Tri-County Canal MP 31.3?

The structure is 126 ft (38.4 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns S Banner RD over Tri-County Canal MP 31.3?

It is owned by the Other Local Agency.