I80 over Nppd Power Canal
FairLincoln County, Nebraska · 1E North Platte S Intrchg · Structure no. S080 17770L
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old, rebuilt 1990
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 168 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 17,515
- 2018 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
I80 over Nppd Power Canal is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying I80 over Nppd Power Canal in Lincoln County, Nebraska. It was built in 1966 and reconstructed in 1990, so it is 59 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 17,515 vehicles a day, roughly 41% of them trucks, projected to reach 19,267 by 2038. The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was I80 over Nppd Power Canal built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1990.
What condition is I80 over Nppd Power Canal 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does I80 over Nppd Power Canal carry?
About 17,515 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 41% are trucks.
How long is I80 over Nppd Power Canal?
The structure is 168 ft (51.2 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.8 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.
Who owns I80 over Nppd Power Canal?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.