US81 over Stream
Platte County, Nebraska · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- US81 over Stream in Platte 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 1960 and reconstructed in 1995, making it 65 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 10,560 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2018).
- Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
- It is one of 153 of the 435 inventoried bridges in Platte County rated good (35.2%); 21 (4.8%) 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 | 3N Columbus |
| NBI structure number | S081 11485 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Nebraska department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Platte County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US30 over Lost Creek | 1982 | 16,350 | Good |
| US30/US81 over Park Subway | 1931 | 15,600 | Fair |
| US30/US81 over UPRR 816-734-h | 2008 | 15,600 | Good |
| Wb-us30/us81 over Loup River | 1931 | 14,395 | Poor |
| Eb-us30/us81 over Loup River | 1984 | 14,395 | Fair |
| Wb-us30 over Loup Power Canal | 1982 | 13,985 | Good |
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