US Bridges

City Street over Big Papillion Creek Trib

Good

Douglas County, Nebraska · .25S .2E 120 & W Mapl · Structure no. U182513908P

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2017
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
130 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2006 count
Owner
Private
Private (other than railroad)

About this bridge

City Street over Big Papillion Creek Trib is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying City Street over Big Papillion Creek Trib in Douglas County, Nebraska. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 years old, younger than the Nebraska average of 47.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 111 by 2033. The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

CarriesCity Street
CrossesBig Papillion Creek Trib
Location.25S .2E 120 & W Mapl
RouteCity Street 139
Coordinates41.2886, -96.0997
Functional classUrban Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2017
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating69.4 US tons
Inventory rating40.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length130 ft (39.6 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width26 ft (8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2006)
Projected traffic111 by 2033
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18.6 mi (30 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerPrivate (other than railroad)
Maintained byPrivate (other than railroad)
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 City Street over Big Papillion Creek Trib built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is City Street over Big Papillion Creek Trib in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in September 2017.

How much traffic does City Street over Big Papillion Creek Trib carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is City Street over Big Papillion Creek Trib?

The structure is 130 ft (39.6 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns City Street over Big Papillion Creek Trib?

It is owned by the Private (other than railroad).