County Highway over N Fk Big Nemaha River
Johnson County, Nebraska · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- County Highway over N Fk Big Nemaha River in Johnson County, Nebraska, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 9 (excellent condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 2024, making it 1 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 30 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2011).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 84 of the 173 inventoried bridges in Johnson County rated good (48.6%); 41 (23.7%) are rated poor.
- A good rating means every major component - deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert - is rated 7 or higher on FHWA's 0-9 scale: no more than minor problems.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 9 | Excellent condition |
| Superstructure | 9 | Excellent condition |
| Substructure | 9 | Excellent condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 182 ft |
| Location | 1.5N 2.3W of Sterling |
| NBI structure number | C004900805 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Nebraska department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Johnson County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| N50 over Coon Creek | 1997 | 2,585 | Good |
| N50 over Little Nemaha Riv S Fk | 1997 | 2,585 | Good |
| US136 over Stream | 1999 | 2,290 | Good |
| N41 over Stream | 2023 | 2,155 | Good |
| N41 over N Fk Big Nemaha River | 2023 | 2,155 | Good |
| N41 over Stream | 1957 | 2,155 | Good |
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