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SB US81 over Dry Sandy Creek

Fillmore County, Nebraska · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

SB US81 over Dry Sandy Creek in Fillmore County, Nebraska, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the deck, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 5,645 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2018).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 153 of the 218 inventoried bridges in Fillmore County rated good (70.2%); 18 (8.3%) 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.

Component ratings


Structure	Prestressed concrete stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 87 ft
Location	3N Bruning Spur
NBI structure number	S081 02723L
Condition class	Good

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

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
SB US81 over Turkey Creek	2001	6,540	Good
SB US81 over Turkey Creek	2001	6,540	Good
US81 over Indian Creek	2001	6,540	Good
SB US-81 over US-6/BNSF RR 073-483-k	1999	6,540	Good
NB US-81 over US-6/BNSF RR 073-483-k	1999	6,540	Fair
US81 over Stream	1938	5,645	Good