Colfax County, NE

252 public highway bridges

Colfax County Bridge Snapshot

Colfax County, Nebraska contains 252 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 61.5% are rated “Good,” 35.3% “Fair,” 2% “Poor,” and 2% 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.

252
Total Bridges
61.5%
Good
2%
Poor
2%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
61.5% (155)
Fair
35.3% (89)
Poor
2% (5)
SD
2% (5)

All Bridges (252)

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

.5W 6.6N OF SCHUYLER, Colfax, NE

Built 2005 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 25

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

.5W 7N OF SCHUYLER, Colfax, NE

Built 1975 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 40

FAS 3040

Good

Over: STREAM

JCT N15/N91 2.3E 9S, Colfax, NE

Built 2000 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 85

FAS 3040

Good

Over: STREAM

JCT N15/N91 6.9E 9S, Colfax, NE

Built 2000 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 30

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: KASAL DITCH

1.5E 6.2N OF SCHUYLER, Colfax, NE

Built 2004 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 20

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: RAWHIDE CREEK

15.2S OF HOWELLS, Colfax, NE

Built 1970 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 100

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: POND CREEK

11.1S HOWELLS, Colfax, NE

Built 1984 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 85

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

3.5E .7N OF SCHUYLER, Colfax, NE

Built 1970 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 75

FAS 3155

Good

Over: RAWHIDE CREEK

JCT US30/N15 5E 3.3N, Colfax, NE

Built 1975 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 140

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: RAWHIDE CREEK

1.2W 2.2N OF ROGERS, Colfax, NE

Built 1978 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 20

COLL 7781

Good

Over: STREAM

5.5N OF ROGERS, Colfax, NE

Built 1974 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 75

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: MAPLE CREEK

6N US30 DODGE CL, Colfax, NE

Built 1985 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 35

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: KASAL DITCH

.5E 6.5N OF SCHUYLER, Colfax, NE

Built 1985 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 25

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

1E 1.3S HOWELLS, Colfax, NE

Built 1979 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 90

N15

Good

Over: STREAM

10N SCHUYLER, Colfax, NE

Built 1957 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 2,460

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

4S N91 PLATTE CL, Colfax, NE

Built 1977 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 65

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

8W N15 STANTON CL, Colfax, NE

Built 2023 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 35

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

2E .1S OF LEIGH, Colfax, NE

Built 1935 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 30

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

2E 3N OF LEIGH, Colfax, NE

Built 2023 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 55

ROAD 14

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

11.9S OF HOWELLS, Colfax, NE

Built 1935 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 65

RD 17

Good

Over: MAPLE CREEK EAST FK TRIB

3E 4.2S OF HOWELLS, Colfax, NE

Built 1935 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 35

N15

Good

Over: SHELL CREEK

3N SCHUYLER, Colfax, NE

Built 1957 Load: 27.0 t ADT: 4,200

N15

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

8N SCHUYLER, Colfax, NE

Built 1957 Load: 27.0 t ADT: 2,460

N15

Good

Over: STREAM

14N SCHUYLER, Colfax, NE

Built 1959 Load: 27.0 t ADT: 2,460

N15

Good

Over: M FK MAPLE CREEK

14N SCHUYLER, Colfax, NE

Built 1959 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 2,460

ROAD 2

Good

Over: LOSEKE CREEK TRIB

4.7S OF LEIGH, Colfax, NE

Built 1964 Load: 31.0 t ADT: 50

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

11N US30 PLATTE CL, Colfax, NE

Built 2001 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 40

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

2N N91 STANTON CL, Colfax, NE

Built 2015 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 30

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

8W N15 STANTON CL, Colfax, NE

Built 1993 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 35

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

1W 8.5N OF RICHLAND, Colfax, NE

Built 1990 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 20

ROAD 2

Good

Over: LOSEKE CREEK TRIB

4.5S & 0.25E LEIGH, Colfax, NE

Built 2018 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 50

COUNTY HIGHWAY X

Good

Over: STREAM

1.5W OF CLARKSON, Colfax, NE

Built 2013 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 60

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

.5E 8.5N OF RICHLAND, Colfax, NE

Built 1987 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 20

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: LOSEKE CREEK TRIB

2.3E 5.5S LEIGH, Colfax, NE

Built 2009 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 20

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: TRIB W FORK MAPLE CREEK

2E 1.3S LEIGH, Colfax, NE

Built 2012 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 30

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

1.9E OF LEIGH, Colfax, NE

Built 2013 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 75

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: LOST CREEK

2.2S 2.5E OF RICHLAND, Colfax, NE

Built 2012 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 10

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: SHANKA DITCH TRIB.

5W SCHUYLER, Colfax, NE

Built 2009 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 20

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

4E .2S OF LEIGH, Colfax, NE

Built 2006 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 30

ROAD T

Good

Over: LOSEKE CREEK TRIB

2.35S & 0.6W OF LEIGHT, Colfax, NE

Built 2018 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 30

RD 7

Good

Over: DRY CREEK TRIB

5E 5.7S OF LEIGH, Colfax, NE

Built 2018 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 25

ROAD S

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

4.2S .9W OF CLARKSON, Colfax, NE

Built 2018 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 40

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

4.2S 2.9E OF CLARKSON, Colfax, NE

Built 2014 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 50

CO RD S

Good

Over: STREAM

4S 1.1E OF HOWELLS, Colfax, NE

Built 2015 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 20

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: EHERNBERGER DRAINAGE

2W OF SCHUYLER, Colfax, NE

Built 2006 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 10

COLL 7778

Good

Over: STREAM

5.2S .9E OF HOWELLS, Colfax, NE

Built 2011 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 45

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: LOST CREEK

5.5E 1S OF RICHLAND, Colfax, NE

Built 2013 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 20

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: SHELL CREEK

.5W 3.6N OF SCHUYLER, Colfax, NE

Built 2002 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 50

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

1E 9.2S OF CLARKSON, Colfax, NE

Built 1988 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 35

COUNTY HIGHWAY 9

Good

Over: STREAM

1E 7.7S OF CLARKSON, Colfax, NE

Built 2012 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 35

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