Hitchcock County, NE

78 public highway bridges

Hitchcock County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Hitchcock County, Nebraska contains 78 public highway bridges. Roughly 76.9% are rated “Good,” 17.9% “Fair,” and 3.8% “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.

78
Total Bridges
76.9%
Good
17.9%
Fair
3.8%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
76.9% (60)
Fair
17.9% (14)
Poor
3.8% (3)

All Bridges (78)

BNSF RR

Unknown

Over: BNSF RR 077-612-L

IN TRENTON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1951 ADT: 870

DRIFTWOOD DRIVE

Fair

Over: DRIFTWOOD CREEK TRIB

13S OF CULBERSON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1935 Load: 5.0 t ADT: 15

370 ROAD

Fair

Over: DRIFTWOOD CREEK

7S 5E OF TRENTON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1935 Load: 6.0 t ADT: 20

County Road 44B

Fair

Over: Trenton Dam Spillway

2.7 mi W of Trenton, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1953 Load: 20.7 t ADT: 293

E. County Road Ave

Fair

Over: Culbertson Canal

1.8 mi E of Palisade, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1957 Load: 21.6 t ADT: 25

FAS 1457

Fair

Over: IRRIGATION LATERAL

1.4W 2N OF CULBERTSON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1935 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 95

US6/US34

Fair

Over: STREAM

1W CULBERTSON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1961 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 3,005

US6/US34

Fair

Over: FRENCHMAN CREEK

2W CULBERTSON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1937 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 3,005

FAS 1425

Fair

Over: REPUBLICAN RIVER

JCT US34/N25 11.5W 2.7S, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1980 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 270

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: STREAM

E EDGE OF TRENTON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1938 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 150

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: MASSACRE CANYON

2NE OF TRENTON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1932 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 75

US6/US34

Fair

Over: FRENCHMAN CREEK

3W CULBERTSON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1936 Load: 27.0 t ADT: 3,005

FAS 1445

Fair

Over: N FK DRIFTWOOD CREEK

JCT US34/N25 3.5E 10.5S, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1974 Load: 28.0 t ADT: 20

COLL 7266

Fair

Over: FRENCHMAN CREEK

6.5SE OF PALISADE, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1985 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 75

N25

Fair

Over: N FK DRIFTWOOD CREEK

12SW TRENTON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1961 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 680

County Road 725

Good

Over: Culbertson Canal

2.6 mi E of Palisade, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1957 Load: 21.6 t ADT: 20

County Road 363

Good

Over: Culbertson Canal

3.7 mi SE of Palisade, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1957 Load: 21.6 t ADT: 20

County Road 367

Good

Over: Culbertson Canal

8.3 mi NW of Culbertson, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1958 Load: 21.6 t ADT: 20

County Road 372

Good

Over: Culbertson Canal

3.4 mi NE of Culbertson, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1958 Load: 21.6 t ADT: 20

County Road 720

Good

Over: Culbertson Canal

2.9 mi NW of Culbertson, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1958 Load: 21.6 t ADT: 20

CO RD 370

Good

Over: Upper Meeker Canal

5.5 mi E of Trenton, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1955 Load: 21.6 t ADT: 20

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: HAY CANYON

.2N OF STRATTON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1996 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 70

FAS 1360

Good

Over: STREAM

WJCT US6/US34 2.6S 2E, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1978 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 145

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

1.3E OF STRATTON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1908 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 100

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: BOEVAU CANYON

6.2N 1.5W OF TRENTON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1992 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 25

ROAD 364

Good

Over: DRIFWOOD CREEK N FK

8S OF TRENTON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1987 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 20

FAS 1445

Good

Over: BIG CANYON

JCT US34/N25 1.4S 1.2E, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1973 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 475

FAS 1360

Good

Over: THOMPSON CANYON

JCT US34/N25 1.4S 3E, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1987 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 50

ROAD 359

Good

Over: MACKLIN CANYON

1N 5W OF TRENTON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1992 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 55

US6

Good

Over: STREAM

2E PALISADE, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1937 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 1,405

US6

Good

Over: ROGERS CANYON

5E PALISADE, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1990 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 1,405

US6

Good

Over: STREAM

8E PALISADE, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1990 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 1,100

US6

Good

Over: STREAM

3W CULBERTSON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1961 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 2,035

N25

Good

Over: STREAM

2SW TRENTON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1960 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 615

US34

Good

Over: STREAM

4W STRATTON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1938 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 1,245

US34

Good

Over: STREAM

4W STRATTON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1938 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 1,245

US34

Good

Over: STREAM

3W STRATTON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1938 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 1,245

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: CAMP CREEK

2.7E OF STRATTON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1932 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 150

ROAD 366

Good

Over: DRIFTWOOD CREEK N FK

8.5S OF TRENTON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 2017 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 10

N25

Good

Over: BLACK CANYON

3SW TRENTON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1960 Load: 25.0 t ADT: 615

US34

Good

Over: MUDDY CREEK

1W STRATTON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1936 Load: 27.0 t ADT: 1,245

ROAD 376

Good

Over: DRIFTWOOD CREEK

8.5S 2E OF CULBERTSON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 2019 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 25

US6

Good

Over: STREAM

8E PALISADE, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1972 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 1,100

US6

Good

Over: STREAM

10E PALISADE, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1972 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 1,100

N17

Good

Over: ELM CREEK

13S CULBERTSON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1985 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 200

N25

Good

Over: UPPER MEEKER CANAL

3SW TRENTON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1992 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 615

N25

Good

Over: CULBERTSON CANAL

9N TRENTON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 2003 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 370

US34

Good

Over: HAY CANYON

1E STRATTON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1967 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 1,345

SL44C

Good

Over: FRENCHMAN CREEK TRIB

3W CULBERTSON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1992 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 505

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: DRIFTWOOD CREEK

7.5S 5E OF TRENTON, Hitchcock, NE

Built 1998 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 20
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