US Bridges

W CRNHSKER/FAU5248 over I180/US34

Fair

Lancaster County, Nebraska · CORNHUSKER/I180 Intrchg · Structure no. S180 00205

Built
1963
62 years old, rebuilt 2001
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
264 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
27,500
2008 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

W CRNHSKER/FAU5248 over I180/US34 is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying W CRNHSKER/FAU5248 over I180/US34 in Lancaster County, Nebraska. It was built in 1963 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 62 years old, older than the Nebraska average of 47.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 27,500 vehicles a day, projected to reach 29,645 by 2033. The structure is 264 ft (80.5 m) long and 113 ft wide.

CarriesW CRNHSKER/FAU5248
CrossesI180/US34
LocationCORNHUSKER/I180 Intrchg
RouteCity Street 5248
Coordinates40.8367, -96.7121
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.7 US tons
Inventory rating43 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length264 ft (80.5 m)
Longest span130 ft (39.6 m)
Deck width113 ft (34.3 m)
Roadway width110 ft (33.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic27,500 (2008)
Projected traffic29,645 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure6
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

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 W CRNHSKER/FAU5248 over I180/US34 built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.

What condition is W CRNHSKER/FAU5248 over I180/US34 in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2025.

How much traffic does W CRNHSKER/FAU5248 over I180/US34 carry?

About 27,500 vehicles per day (2008 count).

How long is W CRNHSKER/FAU5248 over I180/US34?

The structure is 264 ft (80.5 m) long with a longest span of 130 ft (39.6 m) and a deck 113 ft wide.

Who owns W CRNHSKER/FAU5248 over I180/US34?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.