US Bridges

N370 over Papillion Creek Trib

Poor

Sarpy County, Nebraska · 2SE Papillion · Structure no. S370 01112

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
30,705
2018 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

N370 over Papillion Creek Trib is a concrete culvert carrying N370 over Papillion Creek Trib in Sarpy County, Nebraska. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger than the Nebraska average of 47.1 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 30,705 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 47,593 by 2038. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 18.6 mi (30 km).

Location

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CarriesN370
CrossesPapillion Creek Trib
Location2SE Papillion
RouteState Highway 370
CountySarpy County
StateNebraska
Coordinates41.1386, -96.0288
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Other Freeway or Expressway

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36.4 US tons
Inventory rating27.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30,705 (2018)
Projected traffic47,593 by 2038
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
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—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was N370 over Papillion Creek Trib built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is N370 over Papillion Creek Trib in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.

How much traffic does N370 over Papillion Creek Trib carry?

About 30,705 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is N370 over Papillion Creek Trib?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m).

Who owns N370 over Papillion Creek Trib?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.