Cedar County, NE

314 public highway bridges

Cedar County Bridge Snapshot

Cedar County, Nebraska contains 314 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 46.8% are rated “Good,” 46.5% “Fair,” 6.4% “Poor,” and 6.4% are classified as structurally deficient — the federal designation for spans whose deck, superstructure, or substructure has been rated 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. Structurally deficient does not mean unsafe to cross; it means the bridge is on the priority list for repair or replacement.

Inspections in NE are conducted by certified engineers from the state Department of Transportation on a 24-month cycle, and results are reported back to the FHWA each spring. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county, sorted by inventory load rating. Use the “Sort by” controls to surface the lowest-rated spans first, and click any row for full inspection history, traffic counts, and condition trends.

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See methodology for full definitions.

314
Total Bridges
46.8%
Good
6.4%
Poor
6.4%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
46.8% (147)
Fair
46.5% (146)
Poor
6.4% (20)
SD
6.4% (20)

All Bridges (314)

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

2S .5E OF SAINT HELENA, Cedar, NE

Built 2009 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 20

881 ROAD

Good

Over: DEAD CREEK

1S 3E OF HARTINGTON, Cedar, NE

Built 2017 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 30

873RD RD

Good

Over: NORTH LOGAN CRK TRIB

3N 3E OF LAUREL, Cedar, NE

Built 2017 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 50

N15

Good

Over: STREAM

6N LAUREL, Cedar, NE

Built 1977 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 875

US20

Good

Over: MIDDLE LOGAN CREEK

4E CEDAR/PIERCE CL, Cedar, NE

Built 2023 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 1,995

US20

Good

Over: STREAM

5E CEDAR/PIERCE CL, Cedar, NE

Built 1950 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 1,995

US20

Good

Over: LOGAN CREEK

3W LAUREL, Cedar, NE

Built 2014 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 1,735

FIELD ENTRANCE

Good

Over: STREAM

60 FT RT R.P. 393+04, Cedar, NE

Built 1991 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 10

FIELD ENTRANCE

Good

Over: STREAM

58 FT RT OF R.P. 393+35, Cedar, NE

Built 1991 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 5

N57

Good

Over: STREAM

7SW HARTINGTON, Cedar, NE

Built 1987 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 1,835

N57

Good

Over: STREAM

5S HARTINGTON, Cedar, NE

Built 1987 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 1,835

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

4N .1E HARTINGTON, Cedar, NE

Built 1999 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 50

N57

Good

Over: STREAM

6.6N HARTINGTON, Cedar, NE

Built 2003 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 2,055

S14H ST HELENA

Good

Over: SECOND BOW CREEK

3S ST HELENA, Cedar, NE

Built 1979 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 305

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

1S 4E OF MAGNET, Cedar, NE

Built 1979 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 65

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

4S 4.5W OF HARTINGTON, Cedar, NE

Built 2011 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 40

559TH AVE

Good

Over: NORWEGIAN BOW CR TRIB

4W OF HARTINGTON, Cedar, NE

Built 2002 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 45

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: NORWEGIAN BOW CREEK

N EDGE OF HARTINGTON, Cedar, NE

Built 1987 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 125

886TH RD

Good

Over: BOW CREEK

JCT N12/N15 3.6S 6.4E, Cedar, NE

Built 1998 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 65

886TH RD

Good

Over: EAST BOW CREEK

JCT N12/N15 3.6S 6.7E, Cedar, NE

Built 2005 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 65

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: BAKER CREEK

3S OF BELDEN, Cedar, NE

Built 1994 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 35

883RD RD

Good

Over: BOW CREEK TRIB

2E OF HARTINGTON, Cedar, NE

Built 1992 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 80

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

3S 2.5E OF LAUREL, Cedar, NE

Built 2005 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 45

889TH RD

Good

Over: BOW CREEK

1.2S OF ST JAMES, Cedar, NE

Built 2004 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 20

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: NORWEGIAN BOW CREEK

2N 3W OF HARTINGTON, Cedar, NE

Built 1998 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 25

884TH RD

Good

Over: BOW CREEK

6.5S 1W WYNOT, Cedar, NE

Built 1997 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 45

S14H ST HELENA

Good

Over: SECOND BOW CREEK TRIB

2S ST HELENA, Cedar, NE

Built 1979 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 305

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

1.5E 2.7N RANDOLPH, Cedar, NE

Built 2003 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 35

COLL 7795

Good

Over: LOGAN CREEK

2N 3W OF BELDEN, Cedar, NE

Built 2011 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 45

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: LOGAN CREEK

.5E .7N OF BELDEN, Cedar, NE

Built 1992 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 40

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

.5E 4S OF COLERIDGE, Cedar, NE

Built 2003 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 45

870TH ROAD

Good

Over: MIDDLE LOGAN CREEK TRIB

1.0N 0.5SW LAUREL, Cedar, NE

Built 2014 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 35

FAS 3140

Good

Over: LOGAN CREEK

SJCT US20/N15 1.8E, Cedar, NE

Built 1990 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 285

FAS 3150/ 879 ROAD

Good

Over: EAST BOW CREEK

JCT N57/N84 3S 2.4E, Cedar, NE

Built 2015 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 60

560TH AVE

Good

Over: NORWEGIAN BOW CR TRIB

3W OF HARTINGTON, Cedar, NE

Built 2008 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 35

COLL 7792

Good

Over: WEST BOW CREEK

NW EDGE OF FORDYCE, Cedar, NE

Built 1993 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 100

870 ROAD

Good

Over: PERRIN CREEK

.5N OF LAUREL, Cedar, NE

Built 2021 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 120

US81

Good

Over: WEST BOW CREEK

12S YANKTON, Cedar, NE

Built 2011 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 3,475

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: BOW CREEK

S EDGE OF HARTINGTON, Cedar, NE

Built 2001 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 150

565TH AVE

Good

Over: WEST BOW CREEK

1E OF BOW VALLEY, Cedar, NE

Built 2006 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 50

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

4S 1.2W OF LAUREL, Cedar, NE

Built 1935 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 20

COLL 7797

Good

Over: PEARL CREEK

5.5S 1W OF HARTINGTON, Cedar, NE

Built 2007 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 115

881 ROAD

Good

Over: EAST BOW CREEK

6S 2.7W OF OBERT, Cedar, NE

Built 2011 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 35

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: N LOGAN CREEK

3.0N 2E OF LAUREL, Cedar, NE

Built 2007 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 20

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: EAST BOW CREEK

7.5S 1W OF OBERT, Cedar, NE

Built 1991 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 25

558TH AVE

Good

Over: MIDDLE LOGAN CREEK TRIB

RANDOLPH 558AVE @ US20, Cedar, NE

Built 1994 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 270

WAYNE STREET

Good

Over: MIDDLE LOGAN CREEK

RANDOLPH WAYNE @ PARK, Cedar, NE

Built 2021 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 325

N12

Good

Over: BOW CREEK

2SE WYNOT, Cedar, NE

Built 2017 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 825

N57

Good

Over: KERLOO CREEK

8S HARTINGTON, Cedar, NE

Built 1987 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 1,835

N121

Good

Over: MISSOURI RIVER TRIB

11NE CROFTON, Cedar, NE

Built 1989 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 1,535

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Data sourced from official U.S. government datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges Editorial