US Bridges

FAU 5001/144th ST over US6/W Dodge RD

Fair

Douglas County, Nebraska · 144th @ W Dodge Omaha · Structure no. S006 36192

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
137 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
23,000
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

FAU 5001/144th ST over US6/W Dodge RD is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying FAU 5001/144th ST over US6/W Dodge RD in Douglas County, Nebraska. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 23,000 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 27,400 by 2028. The structure is 137 ft (41.8 m) long and 196 ft wide.

Location

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CarriesFAU 5001/144th ST
CrossesUS6/W Dodge RD
Location144th @ W Dodge Omaha
RouteCity Street 5001
CountyDouglas County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.263, -96.1387
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
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 rating82.7 US tons
Inventory rating49.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length137 ft (41.8 m)
Longest span68 ft (20.7 m)
Deck width196 ft (59.6 m)
Roadway width193 ft (58.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,000 (2010)
Projected traffic27,400 by 2028
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure10
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was FAU 5001/144th ST over US6/W Dodge RD built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is FAU 5001/144th ST over US6/W Dodge RD 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does FAU 5001/144th ST over US6/W Dodge RD carry?

About 23,000 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is FAU 5001/144th ST over US6/W Dodge RD?

The structure is 137 ft (41.8 m) long with a longest span of 68 ft (20.7 m) and a deck 196 ft wide.

Who owns FAU 5001/144th ST over US6/W Dodge RD?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.