Fairview Road over Western Sarpy Drain Ditc
FairPosted for loadSarpy County, Nebraska · 2.2S 2W Gretna · Structure no. C007701405
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Truss - Thru
- Steel
- Length
- 82 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 225
- 2003 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fairview Road over Western Sarpy Drain Ditc is a steel truss - thru carrying Fairview Road over Western Sarpy Drain Ditc in Sarpy County, Nebraska. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 years old, older 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 225 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 382 by 2033. The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 49.7 mi (80 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fairview Road over Western Sarpy Drain Ditc built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.
What condition is Fairview Road over Western Sarpy Drain Ditc 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 August 2023.
How much traffic does Fairview Road over Western Sarpy Drain Ditc carry?
About 225 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Fairview Road over Western Sarpy Drain Ditc?
The structure is 82 ft (25 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.3 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns Fairview Road over Western Sarpy Drain Ditc?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.