US Bridges

US183 over I80

Good

Buffalo County, Nebraska · Holdrege Intrchg · Structure no. S080 25704

Built
2005
20 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
292 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,055
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

US183 over I80 is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US183 over I80 in Buffalo County, Nebraska. It was built in 2005, so it is 20 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 5,055 vehicles a day, roughly 13% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,572 by 2038. The structure is 292 ft (89 m) long and 63 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesUS183
CrossesI80
LocationHoldrege Intrchg
RouteU.S. Route 183
CountyBuffalo County
StateNebraska
Coordinates40.69, -99.38
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Other

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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.3 US tons
Inventory rating34.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length292 ft (89 m)
Longest span145 ft (44.2 m)
Deck width63 ft (19.1 m)
Roadway width60 ft (18.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,055 (2018)
Projected traffic6,572 by 2038
Trucks13%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was US183 over I80 built?

It was built in 2005, making it 20 years old in 2025.

What condition is US183 over I80 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 2023.

How much traffic does US183 over I80 carry?

About 5,055 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 13% are trucks.

How long is US183 over I80?

The structure is 292 ft (89 m) long with a longest span of 145 ft (44.2 m) and a deck 63 ft wide.

Who owns US183 over I80?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.