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Elm Street over S Fork Little Nemaha Tri

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

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

Elm Street over S Fork Little Nemaha Tri in Johnson County, Nebraska, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the superstructure, rated 4 (poor condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2003).
Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
It is one of 41 of the 173 inventoried bridges in Johnson County rated poor (23.7%); 41 (23.7%) 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	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 33 ft
Location	Cook Elm @ Third
NBI structure number	M0560E0205
Condition class	Poor

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

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