US Bridges

North Ridge Drive over State Street

Good

Douglas County, Nebraska · Omaha N Ridge DR @ State · Structure no. U1825A1005

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Steel
Length
121 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
300
2003 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

North Ridge Drive over State Street is a steel box beam or girders - multiple carrying North Ridge Drive over State Street 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 300 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 375 by 2033. The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 80.8 mi (130 km).

CarriesNorth Ridge Drive
CrossesState Street
LocationOmaha N Ridge DR @ State
RouteCity Street 0C53
Coordinates41.335, -95.9633
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.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating62.8 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length121 ft (36.9 m)
Longest span120 ft (36.6 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic300 (2003)
Projected traffic375 by 2033
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed80.8 mi (130 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was North Ridge Drive over State Street built?

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

What condition is North Ridge Drive over State Street 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does North Ridge Drive over State Street carry?

About 300 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is North Ridge Drive over State Street?

The structure is 121 ft (36.9 m) long with a longest span of 120 ft (36.6 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns North Ridge Drive over State Street?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.