Kearney County, NE

71 public highway bridges

Kearney County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Kearney County, Nebraska contains 71 public highway bridges. Roughly 63.4% are rated “Good,” 35.2% “Fair,” and 1.4% “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.

71
Total Bridges
63.4%
Good
35.2%
Fair
1.4%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
63.4% (45)
Fair
35.2% (25)
Poor
1.4% (1)

All Bridges (71)

29 100 CNTY RD

Fair

Over: W BR THOMPSON CREEK

.2S 8E WILCOX, Kearney, NE

Built 1958 Load: 6.0 t ADT: 10

28 100 COLLECTOR

Fair

Over: W BR THOMPSON CREEK

7E .7S OF WILCOX, Kearney, NE

Built 1970 Load: 8.0 t ADT: 40

41 1700 CNTY RD

Fair

Over: COTTONWOOD CREEK

.3E 1.4N HEARTWELL, Kearney, NE

Built 1958 Load: 9.0 t ADT: 30

FAS 1540 Q 1200

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

JCT N10/L-50A .6W 5S, Kearney, NE

Built 1970 Load: 13.0 t ADT: 95

29 1500 COLLECTOR

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

2.5W 3.8N MINDEN, Kearney, NE

Built 1935 Load: 13.0 t ADT: 50

31 1500 CNTY RD

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

.5W 3.8N MINDEN, Kearney, NE

Built 1973 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 40

37 900 COLLECTOR

Fair

Over: STREAM

4.5E 1.5S OF MINDEN, Kearney, NE

Built 1960 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 100

FAS 1540 R 300

Fair

Over: LOST CREEK

JCT N44/L-50A 4S 2.8W, Kearney, NE

Built 1975 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 195

21 1700 CNTY RD

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

7.8N 1.3W AXTELL, Kearney, NE

Built 1988 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 20

FAS 1540 R 500

Fair

Over: STREAM

JCT N44/L-50A 4S .1W, Kearney, NE

Built 1963 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 195

FAS 1985 35 1300

Fair

Over: SAND CREEK

JCT N10/N74 3E 2.2N, Kearney, NE

Built 1977 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 105

R-50B 30 2100

Fair

Over: STREAM

JCT N44/L-50A 4E .6N, Kearney, NE

Built 1972 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 200

20 400 CNTY RD

Fair

Over: STREAM

5S US6 PHELPS CL, Kearney, NE

Built 1968 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 35

US6/US34

Fair

Over: BNSF RR 076-508-N

0W HEARTWELL, Kearney, NE

Built 1935 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 2,825

30 1500 CNTY RD

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

1.5W 3.5N MINDEN, Kearney, NE

Built 1984 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 30

FAS 1975 40 1100

Fair

Over: SAND CREEK

JCT N10/N74 8E .8N, Kearney, NE

Built 1968 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 200

43 1000 CNTY RD

Fair

Over: SAND CREEK

.6N 2.3E NORMAN, Kearney, NE

Built 1985 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 30

24 1200 CNTY RD

Fair

Over: PHELPS COUNTY CANAL

1E 3N OF AXTELL, Kearney, NE

Built 1960 Load: 26.0 t ADT: 40

44TH RD

Fair

Over: COTTONWOOD CREEK TRIB

1S US6 ADAMS CL, Kearney, NE

Built 1985 Load: 26.0 t ADT: 30

FAS 1550 W 400

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

JCT N44/L-50A .9N 1.5W, Kearney, NE

Built 1974 Load: 27.0 t ADT: 650

FAS 1975 40 500

Fair

Over: SAND CREEK

JCT N10/N74 8E 5.2S, Kearney, NE

Built 1968 Load: 28.0 t ADT: 260

V 400 CNTY RD

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

11N AXTELL, Kearney, NE

Built 1969 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 40

R 1500 CNTY RD

Fair

Over: PHELPS COUNTY CANAL

2.4E 5.3N MINDEN, Kearney, NE

Built 1960 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 25

28 1500 CNTY RD

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

4W 4.5N OF MINDEN, Kearney, NE

Built 1973 Load: 46.0 t ADT: 60

36 1200 CNTY RD

Fair

Over: SAND CREEK TRIBUTARY

.5N 3.5E MINDEN, Kearney, NE

Built 1973 Load: 46.0 t ADT: 40

20 900 CNTY RD

Good

Over: PHELPS COUNTY CANAL

1N US6 PHELPS CL, Kearney, NE

Built 2004 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 25

21 1500 CNTY RD

Good

Over: LOST CREEK

1.5W 5.7N AXTELL, Kearney, NE

Built 1993 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 30

X 2300 CNTY RD

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

7N 2E OF HEARTWELL, Kearney, NE

Built 2004 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 40

FAS 1955 26 100

Good

Over: W BR THOMPSON CREEK

JCT N10/N74 9.4S 6W, Kearney, NE

Built 1968 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 690

27 100 CNTY RD

Good

Over: W BR THOMPSON CREEK

6E .7S OF WILCOX, Kearney, NE

Built 1978 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 25

R 1400 CNTY RD

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

5.3N 1E MINDEN, Kearney, NE

Built 2004 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 25

O 500 CNTY RD

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

4N 1E AXTELL, Kearney, NE

Built 1990 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 35

M 1600 CNTY RD

Good

Over: SAND CREEK TRIBUTARY

.3N 3.1E MINDEN, Kearney, NE

Built 1999 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 25

34 1000 CNTY RD

Good

Over: STREAM

1.5E .7S OF MINDEN, Kearney, NE

Built 1991 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 20

34 1000 CNTY RD

Good

Over: STREAM

1.4E .5S MINDEN, Kearney, NE

Built 1992 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 20

FAS 1985

Good

Over: STREAM

2E .5N MINDEN, Kearney, NE

Built 2001 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 55

J 1700 CNTY RD

Good

Over: STREAM

1.5S 3.7E MINDEN, Kearney, NE

Built 1974 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 35

36 1200 CNTY RD

Good

Over: SAND CREEK

.7N 3.5E MINDEN, Kearney, NE

Built 1992 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 40

36 1800 COLLECTOR

Good

Over: DRY DREEK

JCT N10/N74 4E 7.6N, Kearney, NE

Built 1979 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 55

37 400 COLLECTOR

Good

Over: STREAM

3.4W 5.5S NORMAN, Kearney, NE

Built 1990 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 50

38 400 CNTY RD

Good

Over: STREAM

2.4W 5.5S NORMAN, Kearney, NE

Built 1990 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 50

39 400 CNTY RD

Good

Over: SOUTH BRANCH SAND CREEK

1.2W 5S NORMAN, Kearney, NE

Built 1993 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 50

39 1600 CNTY RD

Good

Over: COTTONWOOD CREEK

2W HEARTWELL, Kearney, NE

Built 1998 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 50

E 2000 CNTY RD

Good

Over: STREAM

4.7S 1.2W OF NORMAN, Kearney, NE

Built 1935 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 25

41 1200 CNTY RD

Good

Over: SAND CREEK

2N NORMAN, Kearney, NE

Built 1978 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 40

C 1400 CNTY RD

Good

Over: LITTLE BLUE RIVER

7S 1.75E MINDEN, Kearney, NE

Built 1996 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 20

FAS 1760 B 200

Good

Over: W BR THOMPSON CREEK

WJCT US6/N44 7.4S 1.9E, Kearney, NE

Built 1961 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 395

FAS 1760 B 600

Good

Over: W BR THOMPSON CREEK

WJCT US6/N44 7.4S 4.1E, Kearney, NE

Built 1961 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 395

FAS 1850 W 2300

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

JCT US6/N10 10.5N 10.25E, Kearney, NE

Built 1969 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 120

O 1400 CNTY RD

Good

Over: SAND CREEK

2.5N 1.7E OF MINDEN, Kearney, NE

Built 1999 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 50
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