RD 27W over I80
GoodKimball County, Nebraska · 5E Buchnell Interchg · Structure no. S080 01346
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 275 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 55
- 1998 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
RD 27W over I80 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RD 27W over I80 in Kimball County, Nebraska. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 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 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 55 vehicles a day, projected to reach 55 by 2033. The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 80.8 mi (130 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RD 27W over I80 built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is RD 27W over I80 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 RD 27W over I80 carry?
About 55 vehicles per day (1998 count).
How long is RD 27W over I80?
The structure is 275 ft (83.8 m) long with a longest span of 88 ft (26.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns RD 27W over I80?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.