Saunders County, NE

508 public highway bridges

Saunders County Bridge Snapshot

Saunders County, Nebraska contains 508 public highway bridges in the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. Roughly 27.6% are rated “Good,” 63.8% “Fair,” 8.3% “Poor,” and 8.3% 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.

508
Total Bridges
27.6%
Good
8.3%
Poor
8.3%
Structurally Deficient

Condition Distribution

Good
27.6% (140)
Fair
63.8% (324)
Poor
8.3% (42)
SD
8.3% (42)

All Bridges (508)

COUNTY ROAD C

Fair

Over: WAHOO CREEK

JCT N63/S-78C .6W .6S, Saunders, NE

Built 1925 Load: 12.0 t ADT: 105

ROAD E

Fair

Over: WAHOO CREEK TRIB

2.5S 1.5E OF ITHICA, Saunders, NE

Built 1969 Load: 12.0 t ADT: 40

COUNTY ROAD 4

Fair

Over: UPPER CLEAR CREEK

2.2S 1.5E OF YUTAN, Saunders, NE

Built 1933 Load: 12.0 t ADT: 20

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: STREAM

.5N 2.1W OF PRAGUE, Saunders, NE

Built 1993 Load: 13.0 t ADT: 25

COUNTY ROAD 22

Fair

Over: STREAM

3.5W OF CERESCO, Saunders, NE

Built 1925 Load: 13.0 t ADT: 50

COLL 7837

Fair

Over: STREAM

3W 1.2N PRAGUE, Saunders, NE

Built 1981 Load: 13.0 t ADT: 20

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: STREAM

1N 1E OF VALPARAISO, Saunders, NE

Built 1963 Load: 14.0 t ADT: 35

COLL 7762

Fair

Over: SILVER CREEK

3S 1.25E OF CEDAR BLUFF, Saunders, NE

Built 2004 Load: 14.0 t ADT: 35

COUNTY ROAD 17

Fair

Over: NORTH FORK ROCK CREEK

1E 2.6N OF CERESCO, Saunders, NE

Built 1950 Load: 14.0 t ADT: 40

COUNTY ROAD 15

Fair

Over: NORTH FORK ROCK CREEK

3E .9N OF CERESCO, Saunders, NE

Built 1950 Load: 14.0 t ADT: 15

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: STREAM

6W OF WESTON, Saunders, NE

Built 1968 Load: 14.0 t ADT: 45

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: COTTONWOOD CREEK

1N 3W OF MALMO, Saunders, NE

Built 1972 Load: 14.0 t ADT: 50

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: WAHOO CREEK

.6S 1E OF WAHOO, Saunders, NE

Built 1974 Load: 14.0 t ADT: 45

ELM STREET

Fair

Over: HOBSONS BRANCH

CERESCO ELM @ US77, Saunders, NE

Built 1970 Load: 14.0 t ADT: 1,700

COLL 7835

Fair

Over: WAGON TONGUE CREEK

1.1S 3W OF VALPARAISO, Saunders, NE

Built 1965 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 100

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: DUNLAP CREEK

3.5W OF WESTON, Saunders, NE

Built 2005 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 40

COLL 7762

Fair

Over: SPRING CREEK

3N 5.2E OF PRAGUE, Saunders, NE

Built 1935 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 35

FAS 3405

Fair

Over: MILLER BRANCH

JCT N66/N79 5.1N 7E, Saunders, NE

Built 1935 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 80

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: STREAM

.5E OF WESTON, Saunders, NE

Built 1950 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 40

COUNTY ROAD 12

Fair

Over: WAHOO CREEK

1S 1E OF ITHACA, Saunders, NE

Built 1935 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 75

ROAD 11

Fair

Over: MOSQUITO CREEK

JCT US77/N63 6.2E 4.6S, Saunders, NE

Built 1976 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 255

COLL 7837

Fair

Over: STREAM

1N 6.5W OF WESTON, Saunders, NE

Built 1965 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 20

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: DUNLAP CREEK

2.5W OF WESTON, Saunders, NE

Built 1980 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 10

COUNTY ROAD 25

Fair

Over: TRIB. N. FORK WAHOO CRK.

2N 1.5W OF WESTON, Saunders, NE

Built 1935 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 35

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: DUCK CREEK

1.4S 1W OF COLON, Saunders, NE

Built 1935 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 50

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: STREAM

1.7S 1.4W OF WESTON, Saunders, NE

Built 1975 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 40

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: JOHNSON CREEK

.9N 1.7W OF WANN, Saunders, NE

Built 1950 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 40

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: SILVER CREEK

2.5N 1.7E OF COLON, Saunders, NE

Built 1935 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 50

FAS 3420

Fair

Over: STREAM

JCT N92/S-78E 4N 1.1E, Saunders, NE

Built 1935 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 80

FAS 3445

Fair

Over: STREAM

NJCT US77/N92 4E .8N, Saunders, NE

Built 1935 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 105

N79

Fair

Over: STREAM

0N VALPARAISO, Saunders, NE

Built 1960 Load: 15.0 t ADT: 1,980

COLL 7762

Fair

Over: OTOE CREEK

3S 4.25E OF CEDAR BLUFF, Saunders, NE

Built 1935 Load: 16.0 t ADT: 35

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: DUCK CREEK

.5N 4W OF COLON, Saunders, NE

Built 1935 Load: 16.0 t ADT: 50

ROAD I

Fair

Over: WAHOO CREEK

1.4W 1S OF WESTON, Saunders, NE

Built 1935 Load: 16.0 t ADT: 40

ROAD 11

Fair

Over: WAHOO CREEK

JCT US77/N63 6.2E 1.1S, Saunders, NE

Built 1967 Load: 16.0 t ADT: 255

COLL 7837

Fair

Over: STREAM

4.1S 3W OF PRAGUE, Saunders, NE

Built 1935 Load: 16.0 t ADT: 20

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: UPPER CLEAR CREEK

3.5S OF LESHARA, Saunders, NE

Built 1940 Load: 16.0 t ADT: 25

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: STREAM

.2N 2W OF PRAGUE, Saunders, NE

Built 1973 Load: 16.0 t ADT: 35

FAS 3420

Fair

Over: STREAM

JCT N92/S-78E 4N .4E, Saunders, NE

Built 1935 Load: 16.0 t ADT: 80

FAS 3427

Fair

Over: JOHNSON CREEK

JCT US77/N63 12E, Saunders, NE

Built 1960 Load: 16.0 t ADT: 440

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: CLEAR CREEK

1.5S 1.5W OF WANN, Saunders, NE

Built 2007 Load: 16.0 t ADT: 30

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: WAHOO CREEK

.5SW OF WAHOO, Saunders, NE

Built 1978 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 100

FAS 3425

Fair

Over: STREAM

SJCT US77/N92 11.5E .8N, Saunders, NE

Built 1981 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 875

COLL 7837

Fair

Over: SAND CREEK

3N 3W OF PRAGUE, Saunders, NE

Built 1935 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 20

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: UPPER CLEAR CREEK

1.5S 1E OF YUTAN, Saunders, NE

Built 1940 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 30

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: STREAM

6N N92 BUTLER CL, Saunders, NE

Built 1960 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 40

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: STREAM

1.3N 1W OF MALMO, Saunders, NE

Built 1979 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 35

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Fair

Over: STREAM

1N .5E OF MEAD, Saunders, NE

Built 1935 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 50

TOWNSHIP ROAD

Fair

Over: STREAM

2.2W OF YUTAN, Saunders, NE

Built 1970 Load: 17.0 t ADT: 70

COUNTY ROAD 22

Fair

Over: WAHOO CREEK

3.5W .5N OF CERESCO, Saunders, NE

Built 1950 Load: 18.0 t ADT: 40

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