US Bridges

Angus ST over BNSF RR

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Sarpy County, Nebraska · Gretna Angus @ Wesgaye · Structure no. M1070H0805

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
180 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,600
1998 count
Owner
Railroad
Railroad

About this bridge

Angus ST over BNSF RR is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Angus ST over BNSF RR in Sarpy County, Nebraska. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 1,600 vehicles a day, projected to reach 2,550 by 2040. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 37 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

Location

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CarriesAngus ST
CrossesBNSF RR
LocationGretna Angus @ Wesgaye
RouteCity Street 7922
CountySarpy County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.13967, -96.25154
Functional classUrban 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 inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 48 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating67.2 US tons
Inventory rating39.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length180 ft (54.9 m)
Longest span70 ft (21.3 m)
Deck width37 ft (11.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,600 (1998)
Projected traffic2,550 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed12.4 mi (20 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerRailroad
Maintained byRailroad
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Angus ST over BNSF RR built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is Angus ST over BNSF RR 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Angus ST over BNSF RR carry?

About 1,600 vehicles per day (1998 count).

How long is Angus ST over BNSF RR?

The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 70 ft (21.3 m) and a deck 37 ft wide.

Who owns Angus ST over BNSF RR?

It is owned by the Railroad.