Old Lincoln HWY over W Br Papillion Creek
FairDouglas County, Nebraska · 1.7E of Elkhorn · Structure no. C002811805P
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old, rebuilt 1997
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 123 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 653
- 2005 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Lincoln HWY over W Br Papillion Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old Lincoln HWY over W Br Papillion Creek in Douglas County, Nebraska. It was built in 1996 and reconstructed in 1997, so it is 29 years old, younger than the Nebraska average of 47.1 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 653 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,110 by 2033. The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Lincoln HWY over W Br Papillion Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1997.
What condition is Old Lincoln HWY over W Br Papillion Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.
How much traffic does Old Lincoln HWY over W Br Papillion Creek carry?
About 653 vehicles per day (2005 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Old Lincoln HWY over W Br Papillion Creek?
The structure is 123 ft (37.5 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Old Lincoln HWY over W Br Papillion Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.