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Figure 1-3: Bridge Condition

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Figure 1-3: Bridge Condition

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Nebraska

Year Total # of Bridges Structurally deficient Functionally obsolete Total of Both
# % # % # %
1995 15,815 3,979 25 1,214 8 5,193 33
1996 15,814 3,820 24 1,186 7 5,006 32
1997 15,796 3,745 24 1,111 7 4,856 31
1998 15,760 2,874 18 1,899 12 4,773 30
1999 15,745 2,847 18 1,810 11 4,657 30
2000 15,507 2,760 18 1,717 11 4,477 29

United States

Year Total # of Bridges Structurally deficient Functionally obsolete Total of Both
# % # % # %
1995 577,919 103,636 18 80,217 14 183,853 32
1996 582,043 101,544 17 81,217 14 182,761 31
1997 583,207 98,521 17 77,466 13 175,987 30
1998 583,414 93,119 16 79,567 14 172,686 30
1999 413,371 68,055 16 57,273 14 125,328 30
2000 587,458 86,692 15 80,889 14 167,581 29

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration, National Bridge Inventory: Deficient Bridges by State and Highway System, Washington, DC: 2001, available at http://www.fhwa.dot.gov/bridge/britab.htm as of Jan. 31, 2002.