BLONDO ST/FAU 5066
Carrying BLONDO ST/FAU 5066 over BIG PAPILLION CREEK
JCT I680/US6 1N .8W, Douglas, Nebraska
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: BLONDO ST/FAU 5066
The BLONDO ST/FAU 5066 bridge in Douglas, Nebraska carries BLONDO ST/FAU 5066 over BIG PAPILLION CREEK. It was built in 1999, making it 27 years old today. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete continuous and spans 3 sections, stretching 66.4 meters (218 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 29,320 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Nebraska bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 7/9, substructure at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 34.0 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How BLONDO ST/FAU 5066 compares
Live comparison across Nebraska.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1999
- Material
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 3
- Structure Length
- 66.4 m (218 ft)
- Deck Width
- 24.3 m (80 ft)
- Owner
- City/Municipal Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 29,320 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- U182521825
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in good condition (7/9), showing no significant deterioration.
How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether BLONDO ST/FAU 5066 is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare BLONDO ST/FAU 5066 against other structures in Douglas and across Nebraska. Nebraska bridges
- Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge
Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for BLONDO ST/FAU 5066?
BLONDO ST/FAU 5066 in Douglas, Nebraska has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is BLONDO ST/FAU 5066 inspected?
BLONDO ST/FAU 5066's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 29,320 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. BLONDO ST/FAU 5066 is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for BLONDO ST/FAU 5066?
BLONDO ST/FAU 5066 has an NBI inventory load rating of 34.0 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining BLONDO ST/FAU 5066?
BLONDO ST/FAU 5066 is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
How old is BLONDO ST/FAU 5066 and does age affect safety?
BLONDO ST/FAU 5066 was built in 1999, making it 27 years old.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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