US Bridges

FAS 1450 over School Creek

Good

Red Willow County, Nebraska · Ejct US6/US83 1.9N 14.2E · Structure no. C007301810P

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2022
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
50 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
105
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 1450 over School Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying FAS 1450 over School Creek in Red Willow 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 105 vehicles a day, projected to reach 105 by 2033. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 68.4 mi (110 km).

CarriesFAS 1450
CrossesSchool Creek
LocationEjct US6/US83 1.9N 14.2E
RouteCounty Highway 1450
Coordinates40.2268, -100.3674
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 protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating45.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic105 (2011)
Projected traffic105 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed68.4 mi (110 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 1450 over School Creek built?

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

What condition is FAS 1450 over School 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 October 2022.

How much traffic does FAS 1450 over School Creek carry?

About 105 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is FAS 1450 over School Creek?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 1450 over School Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.