US Bridges

NB-US75 over Big Papillion Creek

Fair

Sarpy County, Nebraska · JCT US75/N370 1.9S · Structure no. S075 08003R

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
555 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
22,465
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

NB-US75 over Big Papillion Creek is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying NB-US75 over Big Papillion Creek in Sarpy County, Nebraska. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 22,465 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 31,451 by 2038. The structure is 555 ft (169.2 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 12.4 mi (20 km).

Location

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CarriesNB-US75
CrossesBig Papillion Creek
LocationJCT US75/N370 1.9S
RouteU.S. Route 75
CountySarpy County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.1127, -95.9334
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating106.9 US tons
Inventory rating54 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 25 or greater
Structure length555 ft (169.2 m)
Longest span139 ft (42.4 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.5 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,465 (2018)
Projected traffic31,451 by 2038
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed12.4 mi (20 km)
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was NB-US75 over Big Papillion Creek built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is NB-US75 over Big Papillion Creek 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does NB-US75 over Big Papillion Creek carry?

About 22,465 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is NB-US75 over Big Papillion Creek?

The structure is 555 ft (169.2 m) long with a longest span of 139 ft (42.4 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns NB-US75 over Big Papillion Creek?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.