US Bridges

S66E Burr Spur over Stream

Poor

Otoe County, Nebraska · .7E Burr · Structure no. SS66E00550

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected February 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
545
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S66E Burr Spur over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying S66E Burr Spur over Stream in Otoe County, Nebraska. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, older than the Nebraska average of 47.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 545 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 763 by 2038. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

Location

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CarriesS66E Burr Spur
CrossesStream
Location.7E Burr
RouteState Highway 0S66E
CountyOtoe County
StateNebraska
Coordinates40.5374, -96.284
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum 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 spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.7 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 traffic545 (2018)
Projected traffic763 by 2038
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed31.1 mi (50 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was S66E Burr Spur over Stream built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is S66E Burr Spur over Stream in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2025.

How much traffic does S66E Burr Spur over Stream carry?

About 545 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is S66E Burr Spur over Stream?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns S66E Burr Spur over Stream?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.