Thayer County, NE

220 public highway bridges

Thayer County Bridge Snapshot

According to the Federal Highway Administration's 2024 National Bridge Inventory, Thayer County, Nebraska contains 220 public highway bridges. Roughly 55% are rated “Good,” 40% “Fair,” and 5% “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.

220
Total Bridges
55%
Good
40%
Fair
5%
Poor Condition

Condition Distribution

Good
55% (121)
Fair
40% (88)
Poor
5% (11)

All Bridges (220)

N5

Good

Over: BIG SANDY CREEK S FK

7N DESHLER, Thayer, NE

Built 1978 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 450

US81

Good

Over: STREAM

1.5S OF HEBRON, Thayer, NE

Built 1995 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 3,290

US81

Good

Over: STREAM

1S HEBRON, Thayer, NE

Built 1995 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 4,285

US81

Good

Over: STREAM

.75S HEBRON, Thayer, NE

Built 1995 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 4,285

US81

Good

Over: STREAM

.25S OF HEBRON, Thayer, NE

Built 1995 Load: 33.0 t ADT: 4,285

ROAD 5200

Good

Over: S FK BIG SANDY CREEK

1.8W 6.9N DESHLER, Thayer, NE

Built 2009 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 35

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

1S HEBRON, Thayer, NE

Built 1977 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 80

ROAD W

Good

Over: BIG SANDY CREEK TRIB

2.7S 2.4E BRUNING, Thayer, NE

Built 1935 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 35

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: ROSE CREEK

6S .3E GILEAD, Thayer, NE

Built 1991 Load: 34.0 t ADT: 20

ROAD 5200

Good

Over: STREAM

1.8W 1N DESHLER, Thayer, NE

Built 1935 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 30

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

4.5S HEBRON, Thayer, NE

Built 1984 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 40

NB US81

Good

Over: UPRR 813-625-U

6N HEBRON, Thayer, NE

Built 1998 Load: 35.0 t ADT: 5,495

ROAD 5300

Good

Over: STREAM

5.6N BYRON, Thayer, NE

Built 1935 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 40

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

5.9W BRUNING, Thayer, NE

Built 1998 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 70

ROAD 5300

Good

Over: S FK BIG SANDY CREEK

3E 4.5S DAVENPORT, Thayer, NE

Built 2017 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 25

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: S FK BIG SANDY CREEK

5.5W .5S BELVIDERE, Thayer, NE

Built 1993 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 30

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: S FK BIG SANDY CREEK

3.5N HEBRON, Thayer, NE

Built 1981 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 30

7000 ROAD

Good

Over: LITTLE BLUE RIVER TRIB

.5W 2.4N GILEAD, Thayer, NE

Built 2017 Load: 36.0 t ADT: 20

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: LITTLE BLUE RIVER

2.8W 5.2N DESHLER, Thayer, NE

Built 1994 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 60

RD 5200

Good

Over: BIG SANDY CREEK

2E DAVENPORT, Thayer, NE

Built 2023 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 20

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: DRY SANDY CREEK

1E .6N BRUNING, Thayer, NE

Built 1981 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 25

4TH STREET

Good

Over: LITTLE BLUE RIVER TRIB

HEBRON 4TH @ HOLDREGE, Thayer, NE

Built 2017 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 600

N53

Good

Over: BIG SANDY CREEK

1S ALEXANDRIA, Thayer, NE

Built 2020 Load: 37.0 t ADT: 235

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: BIG SANDY CREEK

1N DAVENPORT, Thayer, NE

Built 1998 Load: 38.0 t ADT: 40

RD 6100

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

1E 4.2N CHESTER, Thayer, NE

Built 2022 Load: 38.0 t ADT: 25

COLL 7578

Good

Over: SPRING CREEK

5.7N 1.2 BYRON, Thayer, NE

Built 1983 Load: 38.0 t ADT: 40

ROAD B

Good

Over: ROSE CREEK TRIB

.3N 6E HUBBELL, Thayer, NE

Built 2018 Load: 38.0 t ADT: 25

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

1.3N .3E DAVENPORT, Thayer, NE

Built 1986 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 35

FAS 2745

Good

Over: DRY SANDY CREEK

2.5W 3N ALEXANDRIA, Thayer, NE

Built 1988 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 70

ROAD E

Good

Over: STREAM

3.7N .3E BYRON, Thayer, NE

Built 2018 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 25

NB US81

Good

Over: BIG SANDY CREEK

6N HEBRON, Thayer, NE

Built 1998 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 5,495

US136

Good

Over: SPRING CREEK

6E DESHLER, Thayer, NE

Built 2002 Load: 39.0 t ADT: 1,725

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: SPRING CREEK

1.7W 4.2N BYRON, Thayer, NE

Built 1940 Load: 41.0 t ADT: 50

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: STREAM

3.6N BYRON, Thayer, NE

Built 1997 Load: 41.0 t ADT: 40

RIVER RD

Good

Over: LITTLE BLUE RIVER TRIB

EJCT US81/US136 1N 1.2E, Thayer, NE

Built 2016 Load: 41.0 t ADT: 150

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

1.7S 2.6E HEBRON, Thayer, NE

Built 2000 Load: 42.0 t ADT: 35

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: S FK BIG SANDY CREEK

1.4S BELVIDERE, Thayer, NE

Built 2001 Load: 42.0 t ADT: 30

N5

Good

Over: BIG SANDY CREEK

11N DESHLER, Thayer, NE

Built 2005 Load: 42.0 t ADT: 420

1ST ST

Good

Over: SPRING CREEK

WJCT US81/US136 .2W .6N, Thayer, NE

Built 2016 Load: 43.0 t ADT: 1,315

ROAD 6400

Good

Over: STREAM

2W 1.6N HUBBELL, Thayer, NE

Built 1935 Load: 43.0 t ADT: 30

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: S FK BIG SANDY CREEK

1.7E 6.5N OF DESHLER, Thayer, NE

Built 1985 Load: 43.0 t ADT: 50

ROAD H

Good

Over: BALLS BRANCH TRIB

.6E 2.7S GILEAD, Thayer, NE

Built 2017 Load: 43.0 t ADT: 30

ROAD 5300

Good

Over: SPRING CREEK

5.4N BYRON, Thayer, NE

Built 1935 Load: 44.0 t ADT: 40

COLL 7578

Good

Over: DRY CREEK

EJCT US81/US136 4S .3W, Thayer, NE

Built 1994 Load: 44.0 t ADT: 45

COLL 7661

Good

Over: BIG SANDY CREEK

2.5W ALEXANDRIA, Thayer, NE

Built 2007 Load: 44.0 t ADT: 40

COUNTY HIGHWAY

Good

Over: SPRING CREEK

.8S DESHLER, Thayer, NE

Built 2004 Load: 44.0 t ADT: 35

CO RD R

Good

Over: STREAM

2S AND 3W OF ALEXANDRIA, Thayer, NE

Built 2016 Load: 44.0 t ADT: 30

SB US81

Good

Over: S FK BIG SANDY CREEK

4N HEBRON, Thayer, NE

Built 1997 Load: 44.0 t ADT: 5,100

NB US81

Good

Over: S FK BIG SANDY CREEK

4N HEBRON, Thayer, NE

Built 1997 Load: 44.0 t ADT: 5,100

ROAD A

Good

Over: STREAM

1.4E BYRON, Thayer, NE

Built 1935 Load: 45.0 t ADT: 5
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