FAS 2495 over Prairie Creek
GoodMerrick County, Nebraska · Wjct N14/N92 7W 2.1S · Structure no. C006111710
- Built
- 1969
- 56 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 84 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 295
- 2011 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 2495 over Prairie Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying FAS 2495 over Prairie Creek in Merrick County, Nebraska. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 295 vehicles a day, projected to reach 325 by 2033. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 2495 over Prairie Creek built?
It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.
What condition is FAS 2495 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 2495 over Prairie Creek carry?
About 295 vehicles per day (2011 count).
How long is FAS 2495 over Prairie Creek?
The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 2495 over Prairie Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.