US Bridges

I St/Fau 5028 over I80

Fair

Douglas County, Nebraska · In Omaha · Structure no. S080 44537

Built
1959
66 years old, rebuilt 1988
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
367 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
9,000
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

I St/Fau 5028 over I80 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I St/Fau 5028 over I80 in Douglas County, Nebraska. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 1988, so it is 66 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 9,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 13,200 by 2033. The structure is 367 ft (111.9 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

CarriesI St/Fau 5028
CrossesI80
LocationIn Omaha
RouteCity Street 5028
Coordinates41.2162, -96.0909
Functional classUrban Collector

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.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43 US tons
Inventory rating25.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadH 20
Structure length367 ft (111.9 m)
Longest span97 ft (29.6 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,000 (2010)
Projected traffic13,200 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed18.6 mi (30 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 I St/Fau 5028 over I80 built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1988.

What condition is I St/Fau 5028 over I80 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 I St/Fau 5028 over I80 carry?

About 9,000 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is I St/Fau 5028 over I80?

The structure is 367 ft (111.9 m) long with a longest span of 97 ft (29.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns I St/Fau 5028 over I80?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.