US Bridges

Nance Street over Davis Creek

Good

Polk County, Nebraska · Osceola Nance @ Hawkeye · Structure no. M1860B2910

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2021
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
72 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
670
2011 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Nance Street over Davis Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Nance Street over Davis Creek in Polk County, Nebraska. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 670 vehicles a day, projected to reach 905 by 2041. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

CarriesNance Street
CrossesDavis Creek
LocationOsceola Nance @ Hawkeye
RouteCity Street 2795
Coordinates41.1796, -97.5509
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: 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 rating67.2 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length72 ft (21.9 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic670 (2011)
Projected traffic905 by 2041
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

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 Nance Street over Davis Creek built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Nance Street over Davis 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 November 2021.

How much traffic does Nance Street over Davis Creek carry?

About 670 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Nance Street over Davis Creek?

The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Nance Street over Davis Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.