US Bridges

FAS 1050 S Beltlin over Winters Creek

Fair

Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska · JCT N71/N92 1.6E 1.5N · Structure no. C007902205P

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
48 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,090
2011 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 1050 S Beltlin over Winters Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying FAS 1050 S Beltlin over Winters Creek in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 2,090 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,090 by 2033. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

CarriesFAS 1050 S Beltlin
CrossesWinters Creek
LocationJCT N71/N92 1.6E 1.5N
RouteCity Street 1050
Coordinates41.8453, -103.6255
Functional classRural Major 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.
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 inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating49.6 US tons
Inventory rating29.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length48 ft (14.6 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width33 ft (10 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,090 (2011)
Projected traffic2,090 by 2033
Trucks10%
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

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 FAS 1050 S Beltlin over Winters Creek built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 1050 S Beltlin over Winters 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 2023.

How much traffic does FAS 1050 S Beltlin over Winters Creek carry?

About 2,090 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is FAS 1050 S Beltlin over Winters Creek?

The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 1050 S Beltlin over Winters Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.