Bridge conditions in Stanton County, Nebraska
221 inventoried bridges · 19 rated poor · 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
Stanton County tracks close to typical: 19 of its 221 inventoried bridges (8.6%) are rated poor, against a national rate of about 7%.
- 19 of the 221 bridges in Stanton County, Nebraska, are rated in poor condition (8.6%) in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory, as of .
- 107 bridges (48.4%) are rated good and 95 (43.0%) fair.
- The median Stanton County bridge was built in 1991.
- The busiest poor-rated bridge is Fas 3195 over S Br Humbug Creek (built 1978), carrying about 155 vehicles a day.
Good 48.4% · Fair 43.0% · Poor 8.6% of 221 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fas 3195 over S Br Humbug Creek | 1978 | 155 | Poor |
| 14TH Street over Stream | 1960 | 100 | Poor |
| Coll 7776 over Humbug Creek | 1935 | 35 | Poor |
| County Highway over Meridian Creek | 1935 | 35 | Poor |
| County Highway over Cedar Creek | 1935 | 30 | Poor |
| County Highway over Stream | 1950 | 30 | Poor |
| County Highway over Cedar Creek | 1950 | 20 | Poor |
| County Highway over Union Creek | 1905 | 20 | Poor |
| 567TH Road over Payne Creek | 1935 | 20 | Poor |
| County Highway over Humbug Creek | 1935 | 20 | Poor |
| County Highway over Pleasant Run Creek | 1935 | 15 | Poor |
| County Highway over Stream | 1935 | 15 | Poor |
| County Highway over Meskenthine Creek | 1960 | 15 | Poor |
| County Highway over Pleasant Run Creek | 1935 | 10 | Poor |
| County Highway over Stream | 1945 | 10 | Poor |
| County Highway over Stream | 1955 | 10 | Poor |
| County Highway over Stream | 1965 | 5 | Poor |
| County Highway over Stream | 1935 | 5 | Poor |
| County Highway over Stream | 1935 | 5 | Poor |
Busiest bridges in the county
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US275/N15 over Elkhorn River Trib | 1982 | 6,630 | Fair |
| US275/N15 over Elkhorn River Trib | 1982 | 6,630 | Fair |
| US275/N15 over Elkhorn River Trib | 1957 | 6,630 | Good |
| US275 over Pleasant Run Creek Trib | 1936 | 5,570 | Good |
| US275 over Pleasant Run Creek | 2001 | 5,570 | Fair |
| US275 over Meskenthine Creek | 2001 | 5,570 | Fair |
| US275 over Payne Creek Trib | 1935 | 5,480 | Fair |
| US275 over Payne Creek | 1936 | 5,480 | Good |
| US275 over Humbug Creek | 1935 | 5,480 | Good |
| N35 over Stream | 2013 | 4,525 | Good |
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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