US Bridges

Giles RD over BNSF RR

Good

Sarpy County, Nebraska · Giles RD @ 120th · Structure no. U138320428

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete
Length
173 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
14,985
2012 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Giles RD over BNSF RR is a prestressed concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Giles RD over BNSF RR 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 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 14,985 vehicles a day, projected to reach 14,985 by 2033. The structure is 173 ft (52.7 m) long and 85 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 31.1 mi (50 km).

CarriesGiles RD
CrossesBNSF RR
LocationGiles RD @ 120th
RouteCity Street 3790
Coordinates41.1773, -96.1006
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 inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating91.5 US tons
Inventory rating55.1 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length173 ft (52.7 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width85 ft (25.8 m)
Roadway width65 ft (19.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic14,985 (2012)
Projected traffic14,985 by 2033
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
Detour if closed31.1 mi (50 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Giles RD over BNSF RR built?

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

What condition is Giles RD 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Giles RD over BNSF RR carry?

About 14,985 vehicles per day (2012 count).

How long is Giles RD over BNSF RR?

The structure is 173 ft (52.7 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 85 ft wide.

Who owns Giles RD over BNSF RR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.