US Bridges

N64 over Cole Creek

Fair

Douglas County, Nebraska · 75th & Maple Omaha · Structure no. S064 07384

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
23,595
2016 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

N64 over Cole Creek is a concrete culvert carrying N64 over Cole Creek in Douglas County, Nebraska. It was built in 1969, 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 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 23,595 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 29,494 by 2036. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

Location

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CarriesN64
CrossesCole Creek
Location75th & Maple Omaha
RouteState Highway 64
CountyDouglas County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.285, -96.028
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36.4 US tons
Inventory rating24.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic23,595 (2016)
Projected traffic29,494 by 2036
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed12.4 mi (20 km)
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was N64 over Cole Creek built?

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

What condition is N64 over Cole 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does N64 over Cole Creek carry?

About 23,595 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is N64 over Cole Creek?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns N64 over Cole Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.