Old 281/FAU 5440 over Stream
Hall County, Nebraska · rated Good in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Old 281/FAU 5440 over Stream in Hall 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 1943, making it 82 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 3,070 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2013).
- Its listed owner is a city or municipal highway agency.
- It is one of 176 of the 271 inventoried bridges in Hall County rated good (64.9%); 10 (3.7%) 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 | Ncl Grand Island |
| NBI structure number | U1045G1405 |
| Condition class | Good |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Nebraska department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Hall County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| I80 over Abandoned UPRR | 1965 | 24,080 | Fair |
| I80 over Abandoned UPRR | 1965 | 24,080 | Fair |
| I80 over S Ch Platte River | 1965 | 24,080 | Good |
| I80 over S Ch Platte River | 1965 | 24,080 | Fair |
| WB I80 Rmp to Locu over S Ch Platte River | 2002 | 23,595 | Good |
| I80 over S Ch Platte River | 1965 | 23,595 | Fair |
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