US Bridges

US30 over Cameron Ditch/Fish CR

Fair

Washington County, Nebraska · In Blair · Structure no. S030 45020

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2022
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
122 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
9,755
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US30 over Cameron Ditch/Fish CR is a concrete continuous slab carrying US30 over Cameron Ditch/Fish CR in Washington County, Nebraska. It was built in 1989, 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 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 9,755 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,169 by 2038. The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

Location

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CarriesUS30
CrossesCameron Ditch/Fish CR
LocationIn Blair
RouteU.S. Route 30
CountyWashington County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.5501, -96.1038
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2022
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70.5 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length122 ft (37.2 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,755 (2018)
Projected traffic13,169 by 2038
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed12.4 mi (20 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 US30 over Cameron Ditch/Fish CR built?

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

What condition is US30 over Cameron Ditch/Fish CR 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 February 2022.

How much traffic does US30 over Cameron Ditch/Fish CR carry?

About 9,755 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is US30 over Cameron Ditch/Fish CR?

The structure is 122 ft (37.2 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns US30 over Cameron Ditch/Fish CR?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.