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Douglas County, NE · Structure #S080 44927L

WB-I80

WB-I80 in 72nd ST Intrchg, Douglas County, Nebraska received a condition grade of B (74/100). Built in 1961, the bridge carries 174K vehicles daily on WB-I80 over 72nd ST/Fau 5037.

WB-I80 carries a B on the BridgeSafety Condition Score with 74/100. Most component ratings are solid; one or two may show wear consistent with the structure’s age, but the bridge is not flagged as structurally deficient.

The bridge was built in 1961 and is now 65 years old, at or past the typical 50-year design life for bridges of its vintage. Maintenance and inspection cycles are correspondingly more involved than for newer structures. WB-I80 carries an average daily traffic count of 174,380 vehicles, with 5 lane(s) crossing 72nd ST/Fau 5037. The owning agency is State Highway Agency; bridge inspection records flow into the federal NBI database annually.

B
74/100
74
Condition Score
174K
Daily Traffic
1961
Year Built
58.5m
Length

Component Ratings

DeckFair
6/9

The riding surface, evaluated for cracking, spalling, and wear

SuperstructureGood
8/9

Beams, girders, and trusses that support the deck

SubstructureGood
8/9

Piers, abutments, and foundations below the deck

Bridge Details

Road
WB-I80
Crosses Over
72nd ST/Fau 5037
State
Nebraska
County
Douglas County
Location
72nd ST Intrchg
Year Built
1961
Reconstructed
1995
Age
65 years
Daily Traffic
174,380
Lanes
5
Length
58.5 meters
Owner
State Highway Agency
Structure Number
S080 44927L

About This Bridge

WB-I80 is a 65-year-old bridge located 72nd ST Intrchg in Douglas County, Nebraska. The bridge carries WB-I80 over 72nd ST/Fau 5037 with 5 traffic lanes, handling approximately 174K vehicles per day. Built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1995, the structure spans 58.5 meters.

The bridge received a Condition Grade of B (74/100) based on Federal Highway Administration inspection data. Its deck is rated 6/9 (fair), superstructure 8/9 (good), and substructure 8/9 (good).

This bridge is owned and maintained by State Highway Agency.

Location Map

72nd ST Intrchg, Douglas County, Nebraska

41.223900, -96.023900

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Frequently Asked Questions

WB-I80 has a Condition Score of 74/100 (Grade B). Its deck is rated 6/9, superstructure 8/9, and substructure 8/9 on the NBI scale. The bridge is not classified as structurally deficient.

WB-I80 was built in 1961 and reconstructed in 1995, making it 65 years old. The average bridge age in the United States is 48 years.

WB-I80 carries approximately 174K vehicles per day (average daily traffic). The bridge has 5 traffic lanes. It is 58.5 meters long and located on WB-I80 in 72nd ST Intrchg, Douglas County, Nebraska.

No, WB-I80 is not classified as structurally deficient. All three primary components (deck, superstructure, and substructure) are rated above 4 on the 0-9 NBI scale.

WB-I80 is located 72nd ST Intrchg in Douglas County, Nebraska. The bridge carries WB-I80 over 72nd ST/Fau 5037. Its coordinates are 41.223900, -96.023900. It is maintained by State Highway Agency.

WB-I80 carries WB-I80 over 72nd ST/Fau 5037. The bridge is 58.5 meters long and was built in 1961, with reconstruction in 1995.

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Condition Score is calculated from deck (33%), superstructure (33%), and substructure (34%) NBI ratings with an age penalty for bridges over 50 years.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2026.