US Bridges

FAS 3835 over Trib to Lit Bell CR

Good

Washington County, Nebraska · JCT US30/N91 8.9W .3S · Structure no. C008901510

Built
2010
15 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2022
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
81 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
415
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAS 3835 over Trib to Lit Bell CR is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAS 3835 over Trib to Lit Bell CR in Washington County, Nebraska. It was built in 2010, so it is 15 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 415 vehicles a day, projected to reach 490 by 2033. The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

CarriesFAS 3835
CrossesTrib to Lit Bell CR
LocationJCT US30/N91 8.9W .3S
RouteCounty Highway 3835
Coordinates41.5419, -96.3096
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 inspectionAugust 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.7 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length81 ft (24.7 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic415 (2011)
Projected traffic490 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed31.1 mi (50 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was FAS 3835 over Trib to Lit Bell CR built?

It was built in 2010, making it 15 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAS 3835 over Trib to Lit Bell CR 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 August 2022.

How much traffic does FAS 3835 over Trib to Lit Bell CR carry?

About 415 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is FAS 3835 over Trib to Lit Bell CR?

The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns FAS 3835 over Trib to Lit Bell CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.