US Bridges

Main ST over Springfield Creek

Fair

Sarpy County, Nebraska · Wcl Springfield · Structure no. C007701604P

Built
1952
73 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
101 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,580
1998 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Main ST over Springfield Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Main ST over Springfield Creek in Sarpy County, Nebraska. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 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.

It carries about 1,580 vehicles a day, projected to reach 1,580 by 2033. The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

Location

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CarriesMain ST
CrossesSpringfield Creek
LocationWcl Springfield
RouteCounty Highway 7914
CountySarpy County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.0818, -96.1375
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating36.4 US tons
Inventory rating26.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length101 ft (30.8 m)
Longest span41 ft (12.5 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,580 (1998)
Projected traffic1,580 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

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 Main ST over Springfield Creek built?

It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.

What condition is Main ST over Springfield Creek 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Main ST over Springfield Creek carry?

About 1,580 vehicles per day (1998 count).

How long is Main ST over Springfield Creek?

The structure is 101 ft (30.8 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.5 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Main ST over Springfield Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.