US Bridges

FAS 1090 CR B over Dry Spottedtail Creek

Good

Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska · Wjct US26/N29 3N .9W · Structure no. C007910410

Built
1989
36 years old, rebuilt 2013
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
38 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
190
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 1090 CR B over Dry Spottedtail Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 1090 CR B over Dry Spottedtail Creek in Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. It was built in 1989 and reconstructed in 2013, so it is 36 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 190 vehicles a day, projected to reach 190 by 2033. The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

CarriesFAS 1090 CR B
CrossesDry Spottedtail Creek
LocationWjct US26/N29 3N .9W
RouteCounty Highway 1090
Coordinates41.9867, -103.8317
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating67.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length38 ft (11.6 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.8 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic190 (2011)
Projected traffic190 by 2033
Trucks0%
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

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAS 1090 CR B over Dry Spottedtail Creek built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2013.

What condition is FAS 1090 CR B over Dry Spottedtail Creek 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 2023.

How much traffic does FAS 1090 CR B over Dry Spottedtail Creek carry?

About 190 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is FAS 1090 CR B over Dry Spottedtail Creek?

The structure is 38 ft (11.6 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 1090 CR B over Dry Spottedtail Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.