US83 over Front Street
FairLincoln County, Nebraska · In North Platte · Structure no. S083 08355
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old, rebuilt 1982
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 600 ft
- 8 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 9,835
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US83 over Front Street is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US83 over Front Street in Lincoln County, Nebraska. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1982, so it is 89 years old, older 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 9,835 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,786 by 2038. The structure is 600 ft (182.9 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US83 over Front Street built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1982.
What condition is US83 over Front Street 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does US83 over Front Street carry?
About 9,835 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is US83 over Front Street?
The structure is 600 ft (182.9 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.
Who owns US83 over Front Street?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.