US30 over Farmers&merchants Canal
Lincoln County, Nebraska · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US30 over Farmers&merchants Canal in Lincoln County, Nebraska, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 7 (good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1978, making it 95 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 3,820 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2018).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 131 of the 197 inventoried bridges in Lincoln County rated good (66.5%); 9 (4.6%) 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Culvert | 7 | Good condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete culvert |
| Length | about 26 ft |
| Location | 2W North Platte |
| NBI structure number | S030 17410 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Nebraska department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Lincoln County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I80 over Stream | 1966 | 17,730 | Good |
| I80 over Tri-county Canal | 1964 | 17,730 | Fair |
| I80 over Tri-county Canal | 1964 | 17,730 | Fair |
| I80 over Fremont Slough | 1966 | 17,730 | Good |
| I80 over S Ch Platte River | 1964 | 17,730 | Good |
| I80 over S Ch Platte River | 1964 | 17,730 | Good |
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