US Bridges

Road 26 over Papillion CR NW Br

Good

Washington County, Nebraska · 3.5N 4E Arlington · Structure no. C008902620

Built
2018
7 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
28 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
60
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Road 26 over Papillion CR NW Br is a steel culvert carrying Road 26 over Papillion CR NW Br in Washington County, Nebraska. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 60 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2033. The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

Location

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CarriesRoad 26
CrossesPapillion CR NW Br
Location3.5N 4E Arlington
RouteCounty Highway 3850
CountyWashington County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.509, -96.271
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72.8 US tons
Inventory rating71.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length28 ft (8.4 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic60 (2011)
Projected traffic60 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Road 26 over Papillion CR NW Br built?

It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.

What condition is Road 26 over Papillion CR NW Br 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 2024.

How much traffic does Road 26 over Papillion CR NW Br carry?

About 60 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Road 26 over Papillion CR NW Br?

The structure is 28 ft (8.4 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.2 m).

Who owns Road 26 over Papillion CR NW Br?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.