N61 over Stream
Chase County, Nebraska · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- N61 over Stream in Chase County, Nebraska, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 2001, making it 75 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 1,575 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2018).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 5 of the 32 inventoried bridges in Chase County rated fair (15.6%); 1 (3.1%) are rated poor.
- A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 6 | Satisfactory condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 33 ft |
| Location | 6N Imperial |
| NBI structure number | S061 04623 |
| Condition class | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Nebraska department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Chase County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arapho AVE/FAS1315 over Frenchman Creek | 1983 | 1,640 | Good |
| N61 over Spring Creek | 1950 | 1,575 | Fair |
| US6 over Sand Creek | 1998 | 1,505 | Fair |
| US6 over Frenchman Creek | 1963 | 1,275 | Good |
| S15A Champion Spur over Sand Creek | 1956 | 965 | Good |
| S15A Champion Spur over Frenchman Creek | 1956 | 965 | Good |
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