US81 over Stream
GoodThayer County, Nebraska · 9N Hebron · Structure no. S081 02180
- Built
- 1937
- 88 years old, rebuilt 1998
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,495
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US81 over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying US81 over Stream in Thayer County, Nebraska. It was built in 1937 and reconstructed in 1998, so it is 88 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 5,495 vehicles a day, roughly 29% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,968 by 2038. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US81 over Stream built?
It was built in 1937, making it 88 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1998.
What condition is US81 over Stream 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 July 2023.
How much traffic does US81 over Stream carry?
About 5,495 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 29% are trucks.
How long is US81 over Stream?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns US81 over Stream?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.