US Bridges

FAS 1990 over Stream

Fair

Nuckolls County, Nebraska · Sjct US136/N14 3.5W 3S · Structure no. C006514420

Built
1998
27 years old, rebuilt 1999
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2022
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
73 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 1990 over Stream is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying FAS 1990 over Stream in Nuckolls County, Nebraska. It was built in 1998 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 27 years old, younger 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 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 100 by 2033. The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

CarriesFAS 1990
CrossesStream
LocationSjct US136/N14 3.5W 3S
RouteCounty Highway 1990
Coordinates40.045, -98.1317
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88.2 US tons
Inventory rating52.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length73 ft (22.3 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2011)
Projected traffic100 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed12.4 mi (20 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAS 1990 over Stream built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.

What condition is FAS 1990 over Stream 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 2022.

How much traffic does FAS 1990 over Stream carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is FAS 1990 over Stream?

The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 1990 over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.