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County Highway over Calamus River

Loup County, Nebraska · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

County Highway over Calamus River in Loup County, Nebraska, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 3 (serious condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 15 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2003).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 3 of the 20 inventoried bridges in Loup County rated poor (15.0%); 3 (15.0%) 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Timber stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 41 ft
Location	5W 18.5N of Taylor
NBI structure number	C005802105P
Condition class	Poor

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Nebraska department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
N91 over Leydell Canyon	1950	1,280	Good
N91 over Mccord Canyon	1994	1,280	Good
N91 over Stream	1950	1,280	Good
N91 over N Loup River Tributary	1950	1,280	Good
N91 over Sioux Creek	1994	1,280	Fair
US183 over North Loup River	1963	945	Fair