US Bridges

Vinton Street over I480/RAMP 40/RAMP 50

Fair

Douglas County, Nebraska · In Omaha · Structure no. S480 00022

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
579 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
4,500
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

Vinton Street over I480/RAMP 40/RAMP 50 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Vinton Street over I480/RAMP 40/RAMP 50 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 4,500 vehicles a day, projected to reach 4,600 by 2033. The structure is 579 ft (176.5 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

Location

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CarriesVinton Street
CrossesI480/RAMP 40/RAMP 50
LocationIn Omaha
RouteCity Street 5036
CountyDouglas County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.2296, -95.9555
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating63.9 US tons
Inventory rating26.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length579 ft (176.5 m)
Longest span140 ft (42.7 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,500 (2010)
Projected traffic4,600 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Vinton Street over I480/RAMP 40/RAMP 50 built?

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

What condition is Vinton Street over I480/RAMP 40/RAMP 50 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 2023.

How much traffic does Vinton Street over I480/RAMP 40/RAMP 50 carry?

About 4,500 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is Vinton Street over I480/RAMP 40/RAMP 50?

The structure is 579 ft (176.5 m) long with a longest span of 140 ft (42.7 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Vinton Street over I480/RAMP 40/RAMP 50?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.