US Bridges

State St/Fau 5134 over Knight Creek

Good

Douglas County, Nebraska · Omaha State @ 90th · Structure no. U182521040

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
2,100
2014 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

State St/Fau 5134 over Knight Creek is a concrete culvert carrying State St/Fau 5134 over Knight Creek in Douglas County, Nebraska. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 2,100 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,100 by 2034. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

Location

Open in Google Maps
CarriesState St/Fau 5134
CrossesKnight Creek
LocationOmaha State @ 90th
RouteCity Street 5134
CountyDouglas County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.335, -96.0533
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating36.4 US tons
Inventory rating24.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,100 (2014)
Projected traffic3,100 by 2034
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed31.1 mi (50 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 State St/Fau 5134 over Knight Creek built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is State St/Fau 5134 over Knight Creek 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does State St/Fau 5134 over Knight Creek carry?

About 2,100 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is State St/Fau 5134 over Knight Creek?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns State St/Fau 5134 over Knight Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.