US Bridges

O Street over US75

Fair

Douglas County, Nebraska · In Omaha · Structure no. S075 08682

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
237 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
1,500
2003 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

O Street over US75 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying O Street over US75 in Douglas County, Nebraska. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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 1,500 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,875 by 2033. The structure is 237 ft (72.2 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

CarriesO Street
CrossesUS75
LocationIn Omaha
RouteCity Street 0I26
Coordinates41.2083, -95.9493
Functional classUrban Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.3 US tons
Inventory rating26.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length237 ft (72.2 m)
Longest span128 ft (39 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.5 m)
Roadway width50 ft (15.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,500 (2003)
Projected traffic1,875 by 2033
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed12.4 mi (20 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was O Street over US75 built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is O Street over US75 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 O Street over US75 carry?

About 1,500 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is O Street over US75?

The structure is 237 ft (72.2 m) long with a longest span of 128 ft (39 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns O Street over US75?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.