Pierce County, NE

177 public highway bridges

Pierce County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Pierce County, Nebraska contains 177 public highway bridges. Roughly 39% are rated “Good,” 47.5% “Fair,” and 13.6% “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.

177
Total Bridges
39%
Good
47.5%
Fair
13.6%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
39% (69)
Fair
47.5% (84)
Poor
13.6% (24)

All Bridges (177)

549 AVE

Fair

Over: E BR N FK ELKHORN RIVER

2.5E OF OSMOND, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 ADT: 40

554 AVE

Fair

Over: N FK ELKHORN RIVER

1.2N OF HADAR, Pierce, NE

Built 1920 Load: 4.0 t ADT: 50

556 AVE

Fair

Over: STREAM

3.5N 6E OF PIERCE, Pierce, NE

Built 1914 Load: 5.0 t ADT: 30

552 AVE

Fair

Over: YANKTON SLOUGH

4N 2E OF PIERCE, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 5.0 t ADT: 30

857 ROAD

Fair

Over: STREAM

3N 5.5E OF PIERCE, Pierce, NE

Built 1910 Load: 6.0 t ADT: 25

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: WILLOW CREEK

9S US20 ANTELOPE CL, Pierce, NE

Built 1987 Load: 7.0 t ADT: 10

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

2N OF PIERCE, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 8.0 t ADT: 40

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: STREAM

4S 2.5E OF MCLEAN, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 9.0 t ADT: 25

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: STREAM

5S US20 ANTELOPE CL, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 10.0 t ADT: 35

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: N FK ELKHORN RIVER

1N OF OSMOND, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 11.0 t ADT: 20

547 AVE

Fair

Over: N FK ELKHORN RIVER

.7NE OF OSMOND, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 11.0 t ADT: 80

552 AVE

Fair

Over: N FK ELKHORN RIVER

1S 2E OF PIERCE, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 11.0 t ADT: 25

STATE STREET

Fair

Over: STREAM

OSMOND STATE @ CHESTNUT, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 11.0 t ADT: 100

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: STREAM

2.5S OF PLAINVIEW, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 13.0 t ADT: 35

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: STREAM

4S 4.2E OF OSMOND, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 13.0 t ADT: 15

FAS 2945

Fair

Over: STREAM

JCT N13/N121 2.2N 3W, Pierce, NE

Built 1959 Load: 14.0 t ADT: 70

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: N FK ELKHORN RIVER

3S OF OSMOND, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 14.0 t ADT: 25

COLL 7647

Fair

Over: STREAM

18S US20 ANTELOPE CL, Pierce, NE

Built 1971 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 30

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: N FK ELKHORN RIVER

.2E OF OSMOND, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 100

553 AVE

Fair

Over: HADAR CREEK

.5SW OF HADAR, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 60

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: STREAM

2.5N 4E OF PIERCE, Pierce, NE

Built 1973 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 40

STATE STREET

Fair

Over: N FK ELKHORN RIVER

OSMOND STATE @ CHESTNUT, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 100

COLL 7703

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

2.5SE OF PLAINVIEW, Pierce, NE

Built 1979 Load: 16.0 t ADT: 50

FAS 2935

Fair

Over: STREAM

JCT US20/N13 .3E 4.1S, Pierce, NE

Built 1969 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 210

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: STREAM

5S 1.2W OF MCLEAN, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 40

COLL 7714

Fair

Over: HADAR CREEK

.1W HADAR, Pierce, NE

Built 1980 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 75

N13

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

6NW FOSTER, Pierce, NE

Built 1939 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 1,395

COLL 7647

Fair

Over: STREAM

18S US20 ANTELOPE CL, Pierce, NE

Built 1971 Load: 18.0 t ADT: 30

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: STREAM

5.5E OF PIERCE, Pierce, NE

Built 1981 Load: 18.0 t ADT: 45

858 ROAD

Fair

Over: N FK ELKHORN RIVER

.5S 4.5E OF FOSTER, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 18.0 t ADT: 15

857 ROAD

Fair

Over: N FK ELKHORN RIVER

3N 1.2W OF PIERCE, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 18.0 t ADT: 40

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: YANKTON SLOUGH

1N 1E OF PIERCE, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 18.0 t ADT: 40

854TH RD

Fair

Over: ELKHORN RIVER N FK TRIB

.5N 7.7E OF PIERCE, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 18.0 t ADT: 165

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: STREAM

6S 4.2E OF MCLEAN, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 40

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: N FK ELKHORN RIVER

1NE OF OSMOND, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 80

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: N FK ELKHORN RIVER

1W US81 MADISON CL, Pierce, NE

Built 1989 Load: 19.0 t ADT: 50

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: W BR N FK ELKHORN RIVER

2N 3W OF OSMOND, Pierce, NE

Built 1978 Load: 20.0 t ADT: 35

COLL 7716

Fair

Over: STREAM

NJCT US81/N98 3N 3.3E, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 21.0 t ADT: 80

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: W BR N FK ELKHORN RIVER

1.5E 4N OF BRESLAU, Pierce, NE

Built 1979 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 25

ROAD 541

Fair

Over: STREAM

5.2N OF BRESLAU, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 35

FAS 2945

Fair

Over: W BR N FK ELKHORN RIVER

EJCT US20/N121 5W .3N, Pierce, NE

Built 1975 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 785

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: YANKTON SLOUGH

3N 1.5E OF PIERCE, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 35

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: WILLOW CREEK

6.5S OF FOSTER, Pierce, NE

Built 1994 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 25

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: STREAM

3S 1W OSMOND, Pierce, NE

Built 1995 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 40

FAS 2850

Fair

Over: STREAM

JCT US81/N13 .1E, Pierce, NE

Built 1981 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 555

N13

Fair

Over: ELKHORN R OVERFLOW

.6E HADAR, Pierce, NE

Built 1975 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 3,970

N13

Fair

Over: SOUTH DRY CREEK

6NW FOSTER, Pierce, NE

Built 1940 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 1,395

N13

Fair

Over: DRY CREEK

7NW FOSTER, Pierce, NE

Built 1939 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 1,395

US81

Fair

Over: STREAM

4N NORFOLK, Pierce, NE

Built 1938 Load: 22.0 t ADT: 8,565

COUNTY HIGHWAY 541

Fair

Over: BRESLAU CREEK

.7N OF BRESLAU, Pierce, NE

Built 1935 Load: 23.0 t ADT: 100
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