US Bridges

4th St/Fas 2855 over Stream

Fair

Platte County, Nebraska · Platte Center 4th @ D · Structure no. M1975C3005

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
39 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
885
2011 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

4th St/Fas 2855 over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying 4th St/Fas 2855 over Stream in Platte County, Nebraska. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 885 vehicles a day, projected to reach 885 by 2033. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

Location

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Carries4th St/Fas 2855
CrossesStream
LocationPlatte Center 4th @ D
RouteCity Street 2855
CountyPlatte County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.5376, -97.4887
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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36.4 US tons
Inventory rating24.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic885 (2011)
Projected traffic885 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed12.4 mi (20 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 4th St/Fas 2855 over Stream built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is 4th St/Fas 2855 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 October 2023.

How much traffic does 4th St/Fas 2855 over Stream carry?

About 885 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is 4th St/Fas 2855 over Stream?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns 4th St/Fas 2855 over Stream?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.