US Bridges

Q ST over BNSF RR 074-717-P

Good

Douglas County, Nebraska · Omaha Q @ 42nd · Structure no. U182522835

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
80 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
18,224
2010 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Q ST over BNSF RR 074-717-P is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Q ST over BNSF RR 074-717-P in Douglas County, Nebraska. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 18,224 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,224 by 2030. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 74 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

Location

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CarriesQ ST
CrossesBNSF RR 074-717-P
LocationOmaha Q @ 42nd
RouteCity Street 5026
CountyDouglas County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.2058, -95.977
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating40.8 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span80 ft (24.4 m)
Deck width74 ft (22.7 m)
Roadway width68 ft (20.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic18,224 (2010)
Projected traffic19,224 by 2030
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
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 proposedWidening with deck rehabilitation or replacement
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Q ST over BNSF RR 074-717-P built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Q ST over BNSF RR 074-717-P 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 2023.

How much traffic does Q ST over BNSF RR 074-717-P carry?

About 18,224 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Q ST over BNSF RR 074-717-P?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.4 m) and a deck 74 ft wide.

Who owns Q ST over BNSF RR 074-717-P?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.