US Bridges

126th St/Fau 5129 over I80

Good

Sarpy County, Nebraska · JCT I80/126th ST · Structure no. S080 44292

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
256 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
22,500
2010 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

126th St/Fau 5129 over I80 is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 126th St/Fau 5129 over I80 in Sarpy County, Nebraska. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 22,500 vehicles a day, projected to reach 22,500 by 2033. The structure is 256 ft (78 m) long and 75 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

Location

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Carries126th St/Fau 5129
CrossesI80
LocationJCT I80/126th ST
RouteCounty Highway 5129
CountySarpy County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.1851, -96.1089
Functional classUrban Other Principal Arterial

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating39.7 US tons
Inventory rating23.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length256 ft (78 m)
Longest span127 ft (38.7 m)
Deck width75 ft (23 m)
Roadway width67 ft (20.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic22,500 (2010)
Projected traffic22,500 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesOverpass structure at an interchange
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed18.6 mi (30 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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was 126th St/Fau 5129 over I80 built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is 126th St/Fau 5129 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 2024.

How much traffic does 126th St/Fau 5129 over I80 carry?

About 22,500 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is 126th St/Fau 5129 over I80?

The structure is 256 ft (78 m) long with a longest span of 127 ft (38.7 m) and a deck 75 ft wide.

Who owns 126th St/Fau 5129 over I80?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.