US Bridges

Dahlman Ave over UPRR 816-823-A

Good

Douglas County, Nebraska · Omaha Dahlman @ a · Structure no. U1825E5315

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
191 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,908
2016 count
Owner
Railroad
Railroad

About this bridge

Dahlman Ave over UPRR 816-823-A is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Dahlman Ave over UPRR 816-823-A 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 2,908 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,008 by 2036. The structure is 191 ft (58.2 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

CarriesDahlman Ave
CrossesUPRR 816-823-A
LocationOmaha Dahlman @ a
RouteCity Street 5063
Coordinates41.2252, -95.9594
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating73.9 US tons
Inventory rating45.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length191 ft (58.2 m)
Longest span73 ft (22.3 m)
Deck width36 ft (10.9 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,908 (2016)
Projected traffic3,008 by 2036
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed18.6 mi (30 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerRailroad
Maintained byRailroad
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 Dahlman Ave over UPRR 816-823-A built?

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

What condition is Dahlman Ave over UPRR 816-823-A 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Dahlman Ave over UPRR 816-823-A carry?

About 2,908 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Dahlman Ave over UPRR 816-823-A?

The structure is 191 ft (58.2 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Dahlman Ave over UPRR 816-823-A?

It is owned by the Railroad.