Franklin County, NE

105 public highway bridges

Franklin County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Franklin County, Nebraska contains 105 public highway bridges. Roughly 58.1% are rated “Good,” 38.1% “Fair,” and 2.9% “Poor.” Poor means the lowest applicable deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert rating is 4 or below on the 0–9 NBI scale. It is a condition category, not a live safety or closure decision.

Responsible agencies inspect covered bridges on risk-based intervals under current NBIS rules and submit inventory data to FHWA annually. The list below shows every NBI-tracked bridge in the county. Use the “Sort by” controls to change the ordering, and click any row for its reported inspection date, traffic count, and condition fields.

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

105
Total Bridges
58.1%
Good
38.1%
Fair
2.9%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
58.1% (61)
Fair
38.1% (40)
Poor
2.9% (3)

All Bridges (105)

BNSF RR

Unknown

Over: BNSF RR 077-146-H

NAPONEE RR BRIDGE, Franklin, NE

Built 1953 ADT: 195

Private Rd

Fair

Over: Franklin Canal

2.8 mi SW Bloomington, Franklin, NE

Built 1970 ADT: 5

Private Rd.

Fair

Over: Franklin Canal

0.1 mi W of Franklin, Franklin, NE

Built 1970 ADT: 5

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: ROCK CREEK

42 & D, Franklin, NE

Built 1980 Load: 8.0 t ADT: 15

42 ROAD

Fair

Over: THOMPSON CREEK

0.1 MILES SOUTH OF H & 42, Franklin, NE

Built 1982 Load: 9.0 t ADT: 50

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: FRANKLIN CANAL

30 & G 1/2, Franklin, NE

Built 1952 Load: 12.0 t ADT: 15

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: CRYSTAL CREEK

C & 20 1/2, Franklin, NE

Built 1978 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 5

COLL 7457

Fair

Over: FRANKLIN CANAL

H & 40, Franklin, NE

Built 1952 Load: 16.0 t ADT: 65

FAS 1820

Fair

Over: CALUMET CREEK

F AND 34, Franklin, NE

Built 1982 Load: 18.0 t ADT: 155

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: LOST CREEK

29 & C, Franklin, NE

Built 1985 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 10

31ST RD

Fair

Over: FRANKLIN CANAL

31 & HIWAY 136, Franklin, NE

Built 1952 Load: 21.0 t ADT: 60

COLL 7457

Fair

Over: W BR THOMPSON CREEK

40 & M, Franklin, NE

Built 1975 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 65

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: FRANKLIN CANAL

35 & HIWAY 136, Franklin, NE

Built 1952 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 10

US136

Fair

Over: COTTONWOOD CREEK

6W FRANKLIN, Franklin, NE

Built 1951 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 710

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: FRANKLIN CANAL

G & 27, Franklin, NE

Built 1952 Load: 25.0 t ADT: 50

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: FRANKLIN CANAL

33 H, Franklin, NE

Built 1952 Load: 25.0 t ADT: 20

FAS 1945

Fair

Over: FRANKLIN CANAL

H AND 43, Franklin, NE

Built 1973 Load: 27.0 t ADT: 55

COLL 7446

Fair

Over: STREAM

O & 31 1/2, Franklin, NE

Built 1985 Load: 28.0 t ADT: 120

COLL 7446

Fair

Over: CENTER CREEK

28 & N 1/2, Franklin, NE

Built 1973 Load: 29.0 t ADT: 120

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: TURKEY CREEK

J AND 20, Franklin, NE

Built 1990 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 5

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: REBECCA CREEK

B & 24, Franklin, NE

Built 1950 Load: 32.0 t ADT: 15

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: TURKEY CREEK

21 1/4 & I, Franklin, NE

Built 1975 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 30

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: THOMPSON CREEK

W AND 30, Franklin, NE

Built 1994 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 45

US136

Fair

Over: STREAM

0E FRANKLIN, Franklin, NE

Built 1984 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 660

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: STREAM

21 & J, Franklin, NE

Built 1977 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 25

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: LITTLE BLUE RIVER

39 & X 1/2, Franklin, NE

Built 1991 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 30

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: REBECCA CREEK

24 & A 1/2, Franklin, NE

Built 1981 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 10

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: STREAM

39 1/2 M, Franklin, NE

Built 1994 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 10

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: M BR THOMPSON CREEK

M @ 40 1/2, Franklin, NE

Built 1987 Load: 38.0 t ADT: 25

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: STREAM

J & 42 1/2, Franklin, NE

Built 1986 Load: 38.0 t ADT: 20

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: THOMPSON CREEK

Q & 40, Franklin, NE

Built 1982 Load: 40.0 t ADT: 30

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: LOHFF CREEK

F AND 40, Franklin, NE

Built 1990 Load: 40.0 t ADT: 50

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: LOST CREEK

29 & E, Franklin, NE

Built 1981 Load: 42.0 t ADT: 15

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: LOST CREEK

29 1/2 & D, Franklin, NE

Built 1986 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 15

FAS 1820

Fair

Over: REBECCA CREEK

E AND 24 1/2, Franklin, NE

Built 1982 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 80

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: STREAM

P & 31 1/4, Franklin, NE

Built 1978 Load: 48.0 t ADT: 50

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: CRYSTAL CREEK

20 1/2 & D, Franklin, NE

Built 1984 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 35

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: STREAM

35 & S 1/2, Franklin, NE

Built 1989 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 20

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: MIDDLE BR THOMPSON CREEK

N @ 401/2, Franklin, NE

Built 1984 Load: 57.0 t ADT: 20

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: STREAM

B & 24 1/2, Franklin, NE

Built 1985 Load: 59.0 t ADT: 15

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: REBECCA CREEK

24 & C, Franklin, NE

Built 1983 Load: 68.0 t ADT: 10

WASHINGTON STREET

Good

Over: TURKEY CREEK

NAPONEE WASHINGTON@WALNUT, Franklin, NE

Built 1984 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 100

US136

Good

Over: LITTLE COTTONWOOD CREEK

5W FRANKLIN, Franklin, NE

Built 1951 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 710

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

2N .7W MACON, Franklin, NE

Built 2007 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 30

FAS 1820

Good

Over: STREAM

E AND 30 1/2, Franklin, NE

Built 1984 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 75

FAS 1820

Good

Over: LOCHILE CREEK

E AND 26, Franklin, NE

Built 1974 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 80

FAS 1945

Good

Over: STREAM

F AND 41 1/2, Franklin, NE

Built 1964 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 105

FAS 1945

Good

Over: STREAM

43 & J 1/2, Franklin, NE

Built 1989 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 55

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Good

Over: STREAM

29 & HIWAY 136, Franklin, NE

Built 1935 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 20

COLL 7446

Good

Over: W BR THOMPSON CREEK

O & 35, Franklin, NE

Built 1974 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 100
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