This project consists of surface and structural rehabilitation of the 1st Street Bridge over Oak Creek. Repairs may include, but are not limited to, the bridge abutment, approach slabs, girders, guardrail, and bridge deck surface treatments.
Construction is taking place in 2025.
Construction is currently taking place under a full closure of traffic across the bridge. Pedestrians may use the bridge during the project, but brief closures may be necessary. Advance notice will be provided as needed.
The recommended detour route is Sun Valley Boulevard to North 11th Street to Cornhusker Highway to North First Street. Business access will be maintained via Sun Valley Boulevard and Charleston Street. Those traveling to the Sandhills Global Youth Complex, 2100 N. First St., should access North First Street via Cornhusker Highway. Bridge Closure Detour Route (, 0B) Directions to the Sandhills Global Youth Complex (, 0B)
James Puls, Construction Project Manager City of Lincoln, LTU Project Delivery jpuls@lincoln.ne.gov 402-525-5641
Marc Rosso, Construction Engineer City of Lincoln, LTU Project Delivery mrosso@lincoln.ne.gov 531-207-3244