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New 1,512 Bed Prison Replacement for Nebraska State Penitentiary

Sector: Road • Location: Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Source: KLIN

Project
Planned

A new 1,512 bed prison is planned to replace the Nebraska State Penitentiary. The project involves construction on a 300-acre site north of I-80 near 70th Street. Three bids were submitted by construction companies, and the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services is reviewing them. Groundbreaking for the facility occurred last August.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Road, Government
Location
Lincoln, Nebraska, United States of America
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
KLIN

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The project “New 1,512 Bed Prison Replacement for Nebraska State Penitentiary” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. Taiyo aggregates data on it from KLIN.

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Planned

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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A new 1,512 bed prison is planned to replace the Nebraska State Penitentiary. The project involves construction on a 300-acre site north of I-80 near 70th Street. Three bids were submitted by construction companies, and the Nebraska Department of Correctional Services is reviewing them. Groundbreaking for the facility occurred last August.

Original sector

Public Safety

Location

Country

United States of America (USA)

State

Nebraska

City

Lincoln

Source

Source

KLIN

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Sector

Road, Government

Article published date

2025-06-18

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