US Bridges

FAS 3630 over Turkey Creek

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Pawnee County, Nebraska · Wjct N4/N50 3W 1N · Structure no. C006712525

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2022
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
122 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
75
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 3630 over Turkey Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying FAS 3630 over Turkey Creek in Pawnee County, Nebraska. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 75 vehicles a day, projected to reach 85 by 2033. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.3 mi (60 km).

Location

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CarriesFAS 3630
CrossesTurkey Creek
LocationWjct N4/N50 3W 1N
RouteCounty Highway 3630
CountyPawnee County
StateNebraska
Coordinates40.2035, -96.2366
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 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 rating100.3 US tons
Inventory rating40.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length122 ft (37.2 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic75 (2011)
Projected traffic85 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed37.3 mi (60 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAS 3630 over Turkey Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 3630 over Turkey 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 July 2022.

How much traffic does FAS 3630 over Turkey Creek carry?

About 75 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is FAS 3630 over Turkey Creek?

The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 3630 over Turkey Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.