Lincoln County, NE

205 public highway bridges

Lincoln County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Lincoln County, Nebraska contains 205 public highway bridges. Roughly 53.7% are rated “Good,” 24.9% “Fair,” and 6.3% “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.

205
Total Bridges
53.7%
Good
24.9%
Fair
6.3%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
53.7% (110)
Fair
24.9% (51)
Poor
6.3% (13)

All Bridges (205)

I80

Good

Over: FREMONT SLOUGH

3E NORTH PLATTE E INTRCHG, Lincoln, NE

Built 1966 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 17,730

I80

Good

Over: GOTHENBURG CANAL

5E BRADY INTERCHNG, Lincoln, NE

Built 2001 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 17,345

US83/N70

Good

Over: WHITE HORSE CREEK

1N NORTH PLATTE, Lincoln, NE

Built 1994 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 5,010

L56C HERSHEY CNLK

Good

Over: STREAM

2S HERSHEY, Lincoln, NE

Built 2007 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 2,940

L56D BRADY CNLK

Good

Over: PAWNEE CR

.5S .5W BRADY, Lincoln, NE

Built 2005 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 1,215

L56G NORTH PLATTE

Good

Over: CITY DRAINAGE DITCH

2SE NORTH PLATTE, Lincoln, NE

Built 1981 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 5,885

WALKER RD/FAS5802

Good

Over: NPPD TAILRACE CANAL

JCT I80/US83 .5S .5E, Lincoln, NE

Built 2009 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 500

COLL 7304

Good

Over: BIRDWOOD CREEK

4.5N 3E OF SUTHERLAND, Lincoln, NE

Built 2005 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 40

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: FOX CREEK

.5S 10.5E OF WELLFLEET, Lincoln, NE

Built 1935 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 25

POPLAR AVE/5819

Good

Over: FRNT ST/UPRR 816-151-W

N PLATTE POPLAR AVE@UPRR, Lincoln, NE

Built 2001 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 500

SNELL CANYON ROAD

Good

Over: TRI-COUNTY CANAL

3S 4.7W OF BRADY, Lincoln, NE

Built 2019 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 40

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: SUTHERLAND CANAL

3W 5.7S OF SUTHERLAND, Lincoln, NE

Built 2003 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 30

US30

Good

Over: UPRR

JCT US30/N25 2.5E, Lincoln, NE

Built 2001 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 2,630

L56G NORTH PLATTE

Good

Over: SOUTH PLATTE RIVER

1E NORTH PLATTE, Lincoln, NE

Built 1981 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 5,885

I80

Good

Over: S CH PLATTE RIVER

6W MAXWELL INTRCHG, Lincoln, NE

Built 1964 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 17,730

I80

Good

Over: S CH PLATTE RIVER

6W MAXWELL INTRCHG, Lincoln, NE

Built 1964 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 17,730

FAS 1465

Good

Over: SUTHERLAND CANAL

JCT I80/L-56C 2.3S, Lincoln, NE

Built 1998 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 1,135

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: SUTHERLAND CANAL

4.4S 5W OF NORTH PLATTE, Lincoln, NE

Built 1991 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 100

PALMER RD

Good

Over: PLATTE RIVER TRIB

2E 6S OF BRADY, Lincoln, NE

Built 2000 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 40

L56D BRADY CNLK

Good

Over: PLATTE RIVER

1S BRADY, Lincoln, NE

Built 2005 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 1,215

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: BIRDWOOD CREEK

5.4N 2E SUTHERLAND, Lincoln, NE

Built 2013 Load: 38.0 t ADT: 5

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: WHITE HORSE CREEK

1.2N OF NORTH PLATTE, Lincoln, NE

Built 2003 Load: 38.0 t ADT: 80

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: WHITEHORSE CREEK

3E NORTH PLATTE, Lincoln, NE

Built 1997 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 10

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: RED WILLOW CREEK

2S 15.5W OF WELLFLEET, Lincoln, NE

Built 1995 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 40

FAS 1480

Good

Over: TRI-COUNTY CANAL MP 32.2

7S 4.5E OF BRADY, Lincoln, NE

Built 2007 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 125

COLL 7305

Good

Over: SUTHERLAND CANAL

6W 5.5S OF SUTHERLAND, Lincoln, NE

Built 1999 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 50

FAS 1410

Good

Over: WHITEHORSE CREEK

2E NORTH PLATTE, Lincoln, NE

Built 1997 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 380

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: MEDICINE CREEK

.7S 1.7E OF WELLFLEET, Lincoln, NE

Built 1995 Load: 40.0 t ADT: 20

FAS 1410

Good

Over: NORTH PLATTE RIVER

JCT US30/L-56C 2.5N, Lincoln, NE

Built 2001 Load: 42.0 t ADT: 465

US30

Good

Over: UPRR

NORTH PLATTE, Lincoln, NE

Built 2000 Load: 42.0 t ADT: 2,865

L56D BRADY CNLK

Good

Over: PLATTE RIVER N CH OVERF

1SW BRADY, Lincoln, NE

Built 2005 Load: 42.0 t ADT: 1,215

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: MEDICINE CREEK

4.6E 3.7S OF WELLFLEET, Lincoln, NE

Built 2002 Load: 44.0 t ADT: 25

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: MEDICINE CREEK

4.6E 3.7S OF WELLFLEET, Lincoln, NE

Built 2002 Load: 44.0 t ADT: 25

FAS 1410

Good

Over: N PLATTE RIVER OVERFLOW

JCT US30/L-56C 2.8N, Lincoln, NE

Built 2001 Load: 44.0 t ADT: 465

COLL 7297

Good

Over: TRI-COUNTY CANAL

7.9W .7S OF BRADY, Lincoln, NE

Built 2017 Load: 44.0 t ADT: 75

ESHLEMAN ROAD

Good

Over: WHITEHORSE CREEK

.5N NORTH PLATTE, Lincoln, NE

Built 2002 Load: 44.0 t ADT: 75

BUFFALO BILL AVE

Good

Over: FREMONT SLOUGH

BUFF BILL AVE & FREMO, Lincoln, NE

Built 2010 Load: 44.0 t ADT: 7,215

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: BIRDWOOD CREEK

5.4N 1.7E OF SUTHERLAND, Lincoln, NE

Built 2006 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 10

LINE RD

Good

Over: TRI-COUNTY CANAL

1.4E 4S OF BRADY, Lincoln, NE

Built 2020 Load: 46.0 t ADT: 25

FAS 1410

Good

Over: WHITEHORSE CREEK

.5N 1E NORTH PLATTE, Lincoln, NE

Built 1997 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 945

SL56C

Good

Over: UPRR

IN HERSHEY, Lincoln, NE

Built 2016 Load: 47.0 t ADT: 2,940

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: JEFFERY CANYON

.1W 8.5S OF BRADY, Lincoln, NE

Built 2005 Load: 49.0 t ADT: 30

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Poor

Over: TRI-COUNTY CANAL MP 6.6

4W 1.5S OF MAXWELL, Lincoln, NE

Built 1935 Load: 5.0 t ADT: 45

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Poor

Over: TRI-COUNTY CANAL MP 9.0

10.7W 1.2N OF BRADY, Lincoln, NE

Built 1935 Load: 5.0 t ADT: 50

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Poor

Over: TRI-COUNTY CANAL MP 32.8

4.5E 7.5S OF BRADY, Lincoln, NE

Built 1935 Load: 5.0 t ADT: 30

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Poor

Over: TRI-COUNTY CANAL MP 5.9

4.5W 1.2S OF MAXWELL, Lincoln, NE

Built 1935 Load: 6.0 t ADT: 10

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Poor

Over: TRI-COUNTY CANAL MP 7.2

3.5W 2S OF MAXWELL, Lincoln, NE

Built 1935 Load: 7.0 t ADT: 25

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Poor

Over: TRI-COUNTY CANAL MP 26.0

.5E 3.5S OF BRADY, Lincoln, NE

Built 1935 Load: 8.0 t ADT: 30

SCOTT RD

Poor

Over: TRI-COUNTY CANAL

1.5E 4.5S OF BRADY, Lincoln, NE

Built 1935 Load: 9.0 t ADT: 20

FAS 1475

Poor

Over: NORTH PLATTE RIVER

JCT US30/N25 .6E 3.7N, Lincoln, NE

Built 1915 Load: 10.0 t ADT: 180
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