US Bridges

709 TR-644/645 Blv over Stream

GoodPosted for load

Richardson County, Nebraska · 2N of Salem (709-644/645) · Structure no. C007402205P

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
63 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
40
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

709 TR-644/645 Blv over Stream is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 709 TR-644/645 Blv over Stream in Richardson County, Nebraska. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 52 by 2041. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 28 ft wide.

Location

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Carries709 TR-644/645 Blv
CrossesStream
Location2N of Salem (709-644/645)
RouteCounty Highway 0P22
CountyRichardson County
StateNebraska
Coordinates40.1092, -95.7407
Functional classRural Local

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.1 US tons
Inventory rating38.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length63 ft (19.2 m)
Longest span61 ft (18.6 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2022)
Projected traffic52 by 2041
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 709 TR-644/645 Blv over Stream built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is 709 TR-644/645 Blv over Stream 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does 709 TR-644/645 Blv over Stream carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is 709 TR-644/645 Blv over Stream?

The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 61 ft (18.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns 709 TR-644/645 Blv over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.