COLL 7361
Carrying COLL 7361 over BNSF RR 076-579-K
5.5E 6.5N OF OXFORD, Harlan, Nebraska
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: COLL 7361
The COLL 7361 bridge in Harlan, Nebraska carries COLL 7361 over BNSF RR 076-579-K. It was built in 1935, making it 91 years old today. The structure is built primarily of wood or timber and spans 10 sections, stretching 49.7 meters (163 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 127 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Nebraska bridges. It is owned and maintained by Railroad.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 3/9, superstructure at 3/9, substructure at 3/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. Because at least one major component scores 4 or lower, this bridge falls in FHWA's Poor condition category. That category is not a closure order. Its NBI inventory load rating is 19.0 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How COLL 7361 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
- 1935
- Material
- Wood or Timber
- Number of Spans
- 10
- Structure Length
- 49.7 m (163 ft)
- Deck Width
- 7.8 m (26 ft)
- Owner
- Railroad
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 127 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- C004211335
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • The deck (driving surface) is in poor condition (3/9), showing advanced deterioration that may require priority repair.
- • At 3/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in poor shape, with advanced wear flagged for priority repair.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) is in poor condition (3/9), showing advanced deterioration that may require priority repair.
How to read this record
COLL 7361 is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
- Compare COLL 7361 against other structures in Harlan 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 COLL 7361?
COLL 7361 in Harlan, Nebraska has a deck rating of 3/9, superstructure rating of 3/9, and substructure rating of 3/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is COLL 7361 inspected?
COLL 7361'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 127 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. COLL 7361 is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for COLL 7361?
COLL 7361 has an NBI inventory load rating of 19.0 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining COLL 7361?
COLL 7361 is owned and maintained by Railroad.
How old is COLL 7361 and does age affect safety?
COLL 7361 was built in 1935, making it 91 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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