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Hwy 96 over Gracie Creek

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

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

Hwy 96 over Gracie Creek in Loup County, Nebraska, is rated in good condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the culvert, rated 8 (very good condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 2012, making it 13 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 245 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2018).
Its listed owner is the state highway agency.
It is one of 13 of the 20 inventoried bridges in Loup County rated good (65.0%); 3 (15.0%) are rated poor.
Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is open, no restriction (NBI item 41).
Its condition class and component ratings are unchanged from the 2024 inventory.
Its most recent inspection on record is dated March 2021, on a 48-month routine inspection cycle.
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

Component	Rating (2024)	Rating (2025)	FHWA scale meaning
Culvert	8	8	Very good condition


Structure	Concrete culvert
Length	about 31 ft
Location	0.25 N Cadmus Reservoir
NBI structure number	S096 00380
Condition class	Good
Traffic status (item 41)	Open, no restriction
Last inspection (item 90)	March 2021
Inspection interval (item 91)	48 months
Scour (item 113)	8: foundations stable, scour above the top of the footing

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