Bridge conditions in Garden County, Nebraska

29 inventoried bridges · 2 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory

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

2 of the 29 bridges the federal inventory lists in Garden County are rated poor; the rest split 23 good and 4 fair.

• 2 of the 29 bridges in Garden County, Nebraska, are rated in poor condition (6.9%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of August 20, 2026.
• 23 bridges (79.3%) are rated good and 4 (13.8%) fair.
• The median Garden County bridge was built in 1968.
• The busiest poor-rated bridge is Fas 1265 over North Platte River (built 1927), carrying about 155 vehicles a day.

Good 79.3% · Fair 13.8% · Poor 6.9% of 29 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.

Busiest bridges in the county

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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Background: how bridge ratings work · what "poor" and "structurally deficient" actually mean · how often bridges are inspected.