US Bridges

I80 over Oneil Draw

Good

Deuel County, Nebraska · 2W N27 Interchg · Structure no. S080 09343

Built
1969
56 years old, rebuilt 2020
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,340
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I80 over Oneil Draw is a concrete culvert carrying I80 over Oneil Draw 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 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 7,340 vehicles a day, roughly 62% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,340 by 2038. The structure is 21 ft (6.5 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

CarriesI80
CrossesOneil Draw
Location2W N27 Interchg
RouteInterstate 80
Coordinates41.0475, -102.3281
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
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.4 US tons
Inventory rating36.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length21 ft (6.5 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,340 (2018)
Projected traffic7,340 by 2038
Trucks62%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was I80 over Oneil Draw built?

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

What condition is I80 over Oneil Draw 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 Oneil Draw carry?

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

How long is I80 over Oneil Draw?

The structure is 21 ft (6.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m).

Who owns I80 over Oneil Draw?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.