Bridge conditions in Dodge County, Nebraska
338 inventoried bridges · 8 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Dodge County tracks close to typical: 8 of its 338 inventoried bridges (2.4%) are rated poor, against a national rate of about 7%.
- 8 of the 338 bridges in Dodge County, Nebraska, are rated in poor condition (2.4%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 245 bridges (72.5%) are rated good and 85 (25.1%) fair.
- The median Dodge County bridge was built in 1980.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is US30 over Fremont Co Drain Ditch (built 1970), carrying about 8,310 vehicles a day.
Good 72.5% · Fair 25.1% · Poor 2.4% of 338 bridges
Bridges rated poor
Every bridge in the county with a poor rating, busiest first. Poor means a major component is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale; it is a repair flag, not a closure notice.
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US30 over Fremont Co Drain Ditch | 1970 | 8,310 | Poor |
| US30 over Stream | 1950 | 5,365 | Poor |
| Coll 7852 over Stream | 1977 | 300 | Poor |
| Township Road over Stream | 1970 | 255 | Poor |
| Township Road over Rawhide Creek | 1955 | 200 | Poor |
| Township Road over Ditch #7 | 1968 | 190 | Poor |
| Township Road over Stream | 1949 | 115 | Poor |
| Rd S over Fremont Cutoff Ditch | 1964 | 90 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US275/US77 over UPRR | 2006 | 16,380 | Good |
| US275/US77 over UPRR | 1981 | 16,380 | Fair |
| 23RD St/frntge Rd over Rawhide Creek | 1935 | 15,295 | Good |
| US77 over US275/US77 | 2021 | 12,880 | Good |
| US77/US275 over Ditch #8 | 1996 | 12,420 | Fair |
| US275 over Rawhide Creek | 1981 | 12,205 | Good |
| US77/US275/N91 over Stream | 1993 | 11,270 | Good |
| US77/US275/N91 over Maple Creek | 1996 | 11,270 | Good |
| US77/US275/N91 over Maple Creek | 1993 | 11,270 | Good |
| US77/US275/N91 over Maple Creek Trib/overflo | 1996 | 11,270 | Fair |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025. Counts cover inventoried highway bridges over 20 feet; ratings are reported by the state DOT.
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