FAS 1990 over Superior Canal
FairNuckolls County, Nebraska · Sjct US136/N14 5.6W 3S · Structure no. C006514415
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old, rebuilt 1972
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 26 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2011 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
FAS 1990 over Superior Canal is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 1990 over Superior Canal in Nuckolls County, Nebraska. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 1972, so it is 90 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 5 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 100 by 2033. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).
Location
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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 | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was FAS 1990 over Superior Canal built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1972.
What condition is FAS 1990 over Superior Canal 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does FAS 1990 over Superior Canal carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2011 count).
How long is FAS 1990 over Superior Canal?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns FAS 1990 over Superior Canal?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.