County Highway over Lime Creek
Frontier County, Nebraska · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- County Highway over Lime Creek in Frontier County, Nebraska, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1905, making it 120 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 30 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2003).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 17 of the 95 inventoried bridges in Frontier County rated poor (17.9%); 17 (17.9%) are rated poor.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | Fair condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 4 | Poor condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Steel through truss |
| Length | about 80 ft |
| Location | .5W of Med CR Res |
| NBI structure number | C003205505P |
| Condition class | Poor |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Nebraska department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Frontier County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US83 over Frazier Creek | 1957 | 1,745 | Fair |
| US83 over Brushy Creek | 1955 | 1,745 | Poor |
| N23 over Medicine Creek | 1950 | 1,535 | Good |
| N23 over Wells Canyon | 1948 | 1,535 | Good |
| N23 over Stream | 1959 | 1,060 | Good |
| N23 over Fox Creek | 2013 | 955 | Good |
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