ZIP 69336 (Bridgeport, NE) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 69336: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Morrill County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
0 of 119 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Morrill County compares with Nebraska
Morrill County against Nebraska and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Morrill County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Morrill County | Nebraska | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 229.0 | 60.7 | 49.7 | 3.8× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 15.0 | 4.8 | 3.4 | 3.1× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.51 | 0.57 | 0.49 | 11% below the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 0.0% | 1.8% | 2.3% | 100% below the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 13.3% | 16.7% | 6.2% | 21% below the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 17.7% | 22.4% | 23.7% | 21% below the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 20.3% | 20.4% | 13.8% | same |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 36.3% | 42.7% | 41.9% | 15% below the state |
| After dark | 24.8% | 24.5% | 24.8% | same |
Morrill County sits below Nebraska on injuries per crash, garbage-truck share and on snow, slush or ice. It runs above Nebraska on crashes per 100k residents / yr and deaths per 100 crashes.
Morrill County at a glance: 15.0 deaths per 100 truck crashes, vs 4.8 in Nebraska.
Overview
Since 2015, 119 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Morrill County. They injured 60 people and killed 17.
Across the years with complete reporting, that is roughly one truck crash every 36 days.
When crashes happen
October has the most truck crashes, 15.1% of the yearly total, while February has the fewest (1.7%).
The five winter months (November to March) hold 36.3% of truck crashes, against 42.7% across Nebraska.
More truck crashes happen at 1–2 pm than at any other hour (10.0%).
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 13.3% of truck crashes, compared with 16.7% in Nebraska.
Where crashes happen
Fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 69336 since 2015 were spread across roads: US-26 (1) and US-385 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
Since 2015, no garbage-truck crashes were reported for Morrill County.
Route planning tips for ZIP 69336 fleets
- Plan October schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Morrill County.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
About the data
Sources: the FMCSA crash file for all reported truck crashes and NHTSA FARS for fatal crashes with a large truck. Every statement here comes straight from those numbers.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Morrill County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| US-26 | 1 |
| US-385 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Morrill County) |
|---|---|
| US-385 | 15 |
| US-26 | 8 |
| L62A /3.910/L62A W Of Rd 83-Ne Of Bayard | 4 |
| SR-26 | 4 |
| SR-385 | 4 |
| Us-26 To Us-385 Link | 3 |
| 026 /62.370/N Jct Us26 & Us385-N Of Bridgeport | 2 |
| 026 /72.530/Us26 Se Of Rd 117-Nw Of Broadwater | 2 |
ZIP 69336 at a glance
| Population | 1,893 |
| Density | 2 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $53,051 |
| Median home value | $113,921 |
| Home ownership | 73% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Morrill County since the 1990s
Combines the FMCSA crash file (all reported truck crashes, real coverage from about 1990) with NHTSA FARS (fatal crashes involving a large truck, 1982–2024).
| Decade | Truck crashes / yr | Change | Fatal crashes / yr (FARS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7 | — | 0.1 |
| 2000s | 8 | +18% | 0.2 |
| 2010s | 9 | +18% | 0.7 |
| 2020s | 9 | +0% | 1.0 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 7 a year in the 1990s and 9 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. Fatal large-truck crashes: 0.8 a year in 2016–19, 1.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 69336
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 69336?
Since 2015, 119 crashes involving commercial trucks were reported in Morrill County (60 injured, 17 killed).
What is the worst month for truck crashes in ZIP 69336?
Truck crashes in Morrill County peak in October, with 15.1% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 69336?
0 crashes involving garbage or refuse trucks have been reported in Morrill County since 2015, 0.0% of all truck crashes.
How do truck crashes in ZIP 69336 compare with Nebraska?
The yearly rate is 229.0 truck crashes per 100,000 residents in Morrill County, vs 60.7 for Nebraska.
How do I plan a garbage truck route in ZIP 69336?
Paste your stops into the free CurbWaste Route Planner: it scores your route against fatal-crash locations, suggests safer alternatives and flags low bridges.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.