FAS 2470 over Prairie Creek
GoodMerrick County, Nebraska · Wjct N14/N92 3W 2.7N · Structure no. C006102515
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 86 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 105
- 2011 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 2470 over Prairie Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying FAS 2470 over Prairie Creek in Merrick County, Nebraska. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 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 105 vehicles a day, projected to reach 105 by 2033. The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 49.7 mi (80 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 2470 over Prairie Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 2470 over Prairie Creek 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 2470 over Prairie Creek carry?
About 105 vehicles per day (2011 count).
How long is FAS 2470 over Prairie Creek?
The structure is 86 ft (26.2 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 2470 over Prairie Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.