I80 over Sutherland Canal
GoodKeith County, Nebraska · 0.3 E Paxton Intrchg · Structure no. S080 14602R
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old, rebuilt 2014
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 81 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 16,525
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I80 over Sutherland Canal is a concrete continuous slab carrying I80 over Sutherland Canal in Keith County, Nebraska. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 2014, so it is 58 years old, older 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 16,525 vehicles a day, roughly 42% of them trucks, projected to reach 18,178 by 2038. The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I80 over Sutherland Canal built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2014.
What condition is I80 over Sutherland Canal 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does I80 over Sutherland Canal carry?
About 16,525 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 42% are trucks.
How long is I80 over Sutherland Canal?
The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns I80 over Sutherland Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.