US Bridges

WB-I80 Off Ramp over Big Papillion CR/82AV&AM

Fair

Douglas County, Nebraska · I80 @ Big Papillion CR · Structure no. S080 44846A

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
344 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
174,380
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

WB-I80 Off Ramp over Big Papillion CR/82AV&AM is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying WB-I80 Off Ramp over Big Papillion CR/82AV&AM in Douglas County, Nebraska. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 174,380 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 226,694 by 2038. The structure is 344 ft (104.9 m) long and 43 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

CarriesWB-I80 Off Ramp
CrossesBig Papillion CR/82AV&AM
LocationI80 @ Big Papillion CR
RouteInterstate 80
Coordinates41.2242, -96.0395
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating81.6 US tons
Inventory rating48.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length344 ft (104.9 m)
Longest span118 ft (36 m)
Deck width43 ft (13 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic174,380 (2018)
Projected traffic226,694 by 2038
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway and waterway
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 WB-I80 Off Ramp over Big Papillion CR/82AV&AM built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is WB-I80 Off Ramp over Big Papillion CR/82AV&AM 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 WB-I80 Off Ramp over Big Papillion CR/82AV&AM carry?

About 174,380 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is WB-I80 Off Ramp over Big Papillion CR/82AV&AM?

The structure is 344 ft (104.9 m) long with a longest span of 118 ft (36 m) and a deck 43 ft wide.

Who owns WB-I80 Off Ramp over Big Papillion CR/82AV&AM?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.