US Bridges

I80 over US385/UPRR 815-503-W

Good

Deuel County, Nebraska · JCT US385 · Structure no. S080 08880R

Built
1969
56 years old, rebuilt 2020
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
392 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
7,340
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I80 over US385/UPRR 815-503-W is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I80 over US385/UPRR 815-503-W in Deuel County, Nebraska. It was built in 1969 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 56 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 9 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 7,340 vehicles a day, roughly 62% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,340 by 2038. The structure is 392 ft (119.5 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

Location

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CarriesI80
CrossesUS385/UPRR 815-503-W
LocationJCT US385
RouteInterstate 80
CountyDeuel County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.0551, -102.416
Functional classRural Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Superstructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Substructure9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.4 US tons
Inventory rating44.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length392 ft (119.5 m)
Longest span124 ft (37.8 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.2 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,340 (2018)
Projected traffic7,340 by 2038
Trucks62%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and railroad
Detour if closed12.4 mi (20 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes
Strategic Highway NetworkInterstate STRAHNET route

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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was I80 over US385/UPRR 815-503-W built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.

What condition is I80 over US385/UPRR 815-503-W 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does I80 over US385/UPRR 815-503-W carry?

About 7,340 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 62% are trucks.

How long is I80 over US385/UPRR 815-503-W?

The structure is 392 ft (119.5 m) long with a longest span of 124 ft (37.8 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns I80 over US385/UPRR 815-503-W?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.