US Bridges

N 27th ST over I80

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Lancaster County, Nebraska · 27 TH ST Intrchg · Structure no. S080 40350

Built
1992
33 years old, rebuilt 2017
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
325 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
200
1998 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

N 27th ST over I80 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying N 27th ST over I80 in Lancaster County, Nebraska. It was built in 1992 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 33 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 200 vehicles a day, projected to reach 200 by 2033. The structure is 325 ft (99.1 m) long and 84 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 37.3 mi (60 km).

Location

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CarriesN 27th ST
CrossesI80
Location27 TH ST Intrchg
RouteCounty Highway 5231
CountyLancaster County
StateNebraska
Coordinates40.8861, -96.6821
Functional classRural Minor 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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating61.7 US tons
Inventory rating37.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length325 ft (99.1 m)
Longest span161 ft (49.1 m)
Deck width84 ft (25.7 m)
Roadway width49 ft (14.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (1998)
Projected traffic200 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed37.3 mi (60 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 N 27th ST over I80 built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.

What condition is N 27th ST 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does N 27th ST over I80 carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (1998 count).

How long is N 27th ST over I80?

The structure is 325 ft (99.1 m) long with a longest span of 161 ft (49.1 m) and a deck 84 ft wide.

Who owns N 27th ST over I80?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.