US Bridges

N50 over Fairview Road

Fair

Sarpy County, Nebraska · JCT N50/N370 2.8S · Structure no. S050 08376

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2022
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
12,470
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

N50 over Fairview Road is a concrete culvert carrying N50 over Fairview Road in Sarpy County, Nebraska. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 years old, younger 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 6 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 12,470 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,576 by 2038. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

Location

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CarriesN50
CrossesFairview Road
LocationJCT N50/N370 2.8S
RouteState Highway 50
CountySarpy County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.1059, -96.1388
Functional classRural Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum 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
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic12,470 (2018)
Projected traffic20,576 by 2038
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18.6 mi (30 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 N50 over Fairview Road built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is N50 over Fairview Road 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 January 2022.

How much traffic does N50 over Fairview Road carry?

About 12,470 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is N50 over Fairview Road?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns N50 over Fairview Road?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.