Sarpy County Bridge Report Card

Sarpy County scores 66 out of 100 on BridgeLookup's Bridge Condition Exposure Score, based on FHWA National Bridge Inventory records.

D66 / 100

Local infrastructure snapshot

Sarpy County, Nebraska

Sarpy County has 192 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, with 16 rated poor and 13 rated scour-critical. Its poor-condition share of 8.3% is above the 7.5% statewide average. Poor-condition bridges carry about 110,181 daily vehicle crossings.

192Total Bridges

16Poor (8.3%)

103Fair (53.6%)

13Scour-Critical

Quote-Ready Local Facts

8.3%of county bridges are in poor condition, compared with 7.5% statewide and 6.7% nationally.

110,181daily vehicle crossings are on poor-condition bridges in the county.

13bridges are rated scour-critical, or 6.8% of the county bridge inventory.

Copyable Facts for Reporters

BridgeLookup.com gives Sarpy County a Bridge Condition Exposure Score of 66/100 (D). The county has 192 bridges in the National Bridge Inventory, including 16 in poor condition and 13 rated scour-critical. Poor-condition bridges carry about 110,181 daily vehicle crossings. Poor condition does not mean unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.

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How the Score Breaks Down

Factor	Weight	County Value	Penalty
Poor-condition bridge share	40	8.3%	16.7
Poor-condition traffic exposure	25	5.3% of measured traffic	4.0
Scour-critical bridge share	20	6.8%	13.5
Average age vs national baseline	10	45 years vs 48 nationally	0.0
Traffic-data completeness	5	2,083,946 measured daily crossings	0.0

Score = 100 minus weighted penalties. The score is a comparative research signal, not an official safety rating. Read the full methodology.

County Comparisons

County Poor-Condition Share	8.3%
State Poor-Condition Share	7.5%
National Poor-Condition Share	6.7%
County Scour-Critical Share	6.8%
Average Bridge Age	45 years
Poor-Condition Traffic Exposure	110,181 vehicles/day

Bridges to Watch

Busiest Poor-Condition BridgeUs75 over Betz Creek — 38,095 vehicles/day Oldest Listed Bridge156th Street over Buffalo Creek — built in 1910 All County BridgesBrowse every bridge record in Sarpy County.

Top Bridges to Watch in Sarpy County

Bridge	Reason	Condition	Daily Traffic	Year Built
234th St/coll 7927 over Stream	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	165	1935
168th Street over Buffalo Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	130	1935
Cornhusker Road over South Papillion CR Trib	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	70	1935
Buffalo Road over Stream	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	50	1935
Ruff Road over Buffalo Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	35	1935
Us75 over Betz Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	38,095	1989
N370 over Papillion Creek Trib	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	30,705	1995
N50 over I80	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	26,190	1958
36th St/fas 5061 over Papillion Creek	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	9,470	1984
N.b. Ft Crook RD over Up/bnsf/papio 433-017-a	Poor condition + traffic exposure	Poor	2,303	1956

Important safety note

Poor condition does not mean a bridge is unsafe. It means at least one major component has significant deterioration and the bridge is a priority for maintenance, repair, or replacement. Bridges judged unsafe are closed or restricted by transportation agencies.