Phelps County, NE

81 public highway bridges

Phelps County Bridge Snapshot

Phelps County, Nebraska contains 81 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 51.9% are rated “Good,” 39.5% “Fair,” 7.4% “Poor,” and 7.4% 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.

81
Total Bridges
51.9%
Good
7.4%
Poor
7.4%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
51.9% (42)
Fair
39.5% (32)
Poor
7.4% (6)
SD
7.4% (6)

All Bridges (81)

COLL 7371

Good

Over: STREAM

1W 5.5S OF FUNK, Phelps, NE

Built 1935 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 105

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: IRRIGATION CANAL

1E .3N FUNK, Phelps, NE

Built 1996 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 60

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: ELM CREEK

4.7W ATLANTA, Phelps, NE

Built 2004 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 10

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: MOSES HILL LAGOON TRIB

.5E 1.5N LOOMIS, Phelps, NE

Built 2000 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 35

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

JCT US6/US183 2W 15.8N, Phelps, NE

Built 2007 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 25

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

1S 2.4E OF HOLDREDGE, Phelps, NE

Built 2003 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 40

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

1S 3.3E OF HOLDREGE, Phelps, NE

Built 2003 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 40

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

1S 5.3E OF HOLDREGE, Phelps, NE

Built 2003 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 40

FAS 1865

Good

Over: PLATTE RIVER TRIBUTARY

JCT US6/US183 14.9N 6.5E, Phelps, NE

Built 1999 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 705

N23

Good

Over: STREAM

3E LOOMIS, Phelps, NE

Built 1948 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 2,465

N23

Good

Over: STREAM

4E LOOMIS, Phelps, NE

Built 1948 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 2,465

N23

Good

Over: STREAM

2W HOLDREGE, Phelps, NE

Built 1948 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 2,465

US183

Good

Over: WHISKEY SLOUGH

8N HOLDREGE, Phelps, NE

Built 1940 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 3,670

SPALDING DRIVE

Good

Over: STREAM

HOLDREGE SPALDING @ 22ND, Phelps, NE

Built 1982 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 200

P ROAD

Good

Over: PHELPS CO CANAL

.8E 3.5N OF HOLDREGE, Phelps, NE

Built 2021 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 40

FAS 1855

Good

Over: PHELPS COUNTY CANAL

JCT US6/US183 14N 7W, Phelps, NE

Built 1969 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 575

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

.6E OF HOLDREGE, Phelps, NE

Built 2012 Load: 24.0 t ADT: 400

J RD

Good

Over: PHELPS COUNTY CANAL

9E 2.5N BERTRAND, Phelps, NE

Built 2021 Load: 32.0 t ADT: 25

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: IRRIGATION CANAL

2N 1.8E HOLDREGE, Phelps, NE

Built 2016 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 20

US183

Good

Over: SACRAMENTO CREEK

0N HOLDREGE, Phelps, NE

Built 1996 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 4,935

US183

Good

Over: PHELPS COUNTY CANAL

4N HOLDREGE, Phelps, NE

Built 1995 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 3,795

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: IRRIGATION CANAL

JCT US6/183 11S, Phelps, NE

Built 2024 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 35

U ROAD

Good

Over: PHELPS COUNTY CANAL

.4N OF FUNK, Phelps, NE

Built 2018 Load: 44.0 t ADT: 15

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: IRRIGATION CANAL

4E 1.2N HOLDREGE, Phelps, NE

Built 2009 Load: 46.0 t ADT: 50

730 ROAD

Good

Over: SACRAMENTO CREEK

_, Phelps, NE

Built 2018 Load: 51.0 t ADT: 40

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Poor

Over: IRRIGATION CANAL

JCT US6/US183 1W 4.5N, Phelps, NE

Built 1960 Load: 13.0 t ADT: 10

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Poor

Over: IRRIGATION CANAL

JCT US6/US183 7N 2.5W, Phelps, NE

Built 1960 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 15

COLL 7383

Poor

Over: IRRIGATION CANAL

JCT US6/US183 7.6N 3W, Phelps, NE

Built 1960 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 95

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Poor

Over: IRRIGATION CANAL

5.5N 7.4E BERTRAND, Phelps, NE

Built 1981 Load: 30.0 t ADT: 10

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Poor

Over: IRRIGATION CANAL

.5N 5E BERTRAND, Phelps, NE

Built 1979 Load: 31.0 t ADT: 25

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Poor

Over: IRRIGATION CANAL

1.5N BERTRAND, Phelps, NE

Built 1981 Load: 46.0 t ADT: 30

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