US Bridges

S Shimerda ST over Stream

Good

Saline County, Nebraska · 0.25S Wilber · Structure no. C007614302

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2021
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
27 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
25
2003 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

S Shimerda ST over Stream is a steel culvert carrying S Shimerda ST over Stream in Saline County, Nebraska. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 25 vehicles a day, projected to reach 32 by 2033. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

Location

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CarriesS Shimerda ST
CrossesStream
Location0.25S Wilber
RouteCounty Highway 43
CountySaline County
StateNebraska
Coordinates40.4712, -96.9702
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2021
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.4 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2003)
Projected traffic32 by 2033
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

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 S Shimerda ST over Stream built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is S Shimerda ST 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 November 2021.

How much traffic does S Shimerda ST over Stream carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2003 count).

How long is S Shimerda ST over Stream?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m).

Who owns S Shimerda ST over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.