I80 over N Ch Platte River
GoodDawson County, Nebraska · 1W Gothenburg Intrchg · Structure no. S080 21088R
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old, rebuilt 1999
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 284 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17,345
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I80 over N Ch Platte River is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I80 over N Ch Platte River in Dawson County, Nebraska. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 1999, so it is 61 years old, older 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 17,345 vehicles a day, roughly 41% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,080 by 2038. The structure is 284 ft (86.6 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I80 over N Ch Platte River built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1999.
What condition is I80 over N Ch Platte River 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does I80 over N Ch Platte River carry?
About 17,345 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 41% are trucks.
How long is I80 over N Ch Platte River?
The structure is 284 ft (86.6 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.
Who owns I80 over N Ch Platte River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.