US Bridges

US26/N92 over Stream

Good

Morrill County, Nebraska · 12SE Broadwater · Structure no. S026 08828

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
84 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
1,525
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US26/N92 over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying US26/N92 over Stream in Morrill County, Nebraska. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 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 1,525 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,983 by 2038. The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 192.6 mi (310 km).

CarriesUS26/N92
CrossesStream
Location12SE Broadwater
RouteU.S. Route 26
Coordinates41.5145, -102.6494
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.4 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans8
Design loadUnknown
Structure length84 ft (25.6 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,525 (2018)
Projected traffic1,983 by 2038
Trucks21%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed192.6 mi (310 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was US26/N92 over Stream built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is US26/N92 over Stream 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does US26/N92 over Stream carry?

About 1,525 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.

How long is US26/N92 over Stream?

The structure is 84 ft (25.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns US26/N92 over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.