US Bridges

N35 over South Logan Creek Trib

Fair

Wayne County, Nebraska · 1E Wayne · Structure no. S035 03148

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
89 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
4,350
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

N35 over South Logan Creek Trib is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying N35 over South Logan Creek Trib in Wayne County, Nebraska. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 4,350 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,785 by 2038. The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

CarriesN35
CrossesSouth Logan Creek Trib
Location1E Wayne
RouteState Highway 35
Coordinates42.2356, -96.9829
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating108 US tons
Inventory rating65 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length89 ft (27.1 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.8 m)
Deck width46 ft (14.1 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,350 (2018)
Projected traffic4,785 by 2038
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed31.1 mi (50 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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was N35 over South Logan Creek Trib built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is N35 over South Logan Creek Trib 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does N35 over South Logan Creek Trib carry?

About 4,350 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is N35 over South Logan Creek Trib?

The structure is 89 ft (27.1 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns N35 over South Logan Creek Trib?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.