US Bridges

Potwin ST over West Papillion CR Trib

Good

Douglas County, Nebraska · Omaha Potwin @ 134th · Structure no. U1825G3515

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2016 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Potwin ST over West Papillion CR Trib is a concrete culvert carrying Potwin ST over West Papillion CR Trib in Douglas County, Nebraska. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 210 by 2036. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

CarriesPotwin ST
CrossesWest Papillion CR Trib
LocationOmaha Potwin @ 134th
RouteCity Street 0G35
Coordinates41.2083, -96.1217
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than 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
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length24 ft (7.3 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 traffic200 (2016)
Projected traffic210 by 2036
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed12.4 mi (20 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 Potwin ST over West Papillion CR Trib built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Potwin ST over West Papillion CR 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Potwin ST over West Papillion CR Trib carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Potwin ST over West Papillion CR Trib?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Potwin ST over West Papillion CR Trib?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.