FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

A-49 211TH STREET

Carrying A-49 211TH STREET over UNNAMED STREAM

6.2N 1.0E OF TONGANOXIE, Leavenworth, Kansas

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
8 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: A-49 211TH STREET

The A-49 211TH STREET bridge in Leavenworth, Kansas carries A-49 211TH STREET over UNNAMED STREAM. It was built in 1920, making it 106 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1974, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 1 section, stretching 9.9 meters (32 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 405 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Kansas bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 6/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. All reported major components score above the Poor range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 8.3 metric tons.

Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.

How A-49 211TH STREET compares

▼ 20.8
Load rating vs Kansas average (29.1 t)
Bottom 4%
Lower load rating than 96% of Kansas bridges
241
Bridges in Leavenworth · 7 in Poor condition
A-49 211TH STREET 8.3 t
Kansas average 29.1 t

Live comparison across Kansas.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
48.5 / 100 - historical 20–49.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
16.5
Serviceability /30
17.3
Essentiality /15
14.7
Special reductions
0

FHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Deck
7/9
Good (7–9)
Superstructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Substructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
8.3 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.

Structural Details

Year Built
1920
Last Reconstructed
1974
Material
Steel
Number of Spans
1
Structure Length
9.9 m (32 ft)
Deck Width
7.9 m (26 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
405 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000520100

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in fair condition (6/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
  • At 6/9, the substructure (piers and abutments) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether A-49 211TH STREET is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.

  • NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
  • Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
  • Compare A-49 211TH STREET against other structures in Leavenworth and across Kansas. Kansas bridges
  • Noticed visible damage or a safety concern? Report it to the agency that owns the bridge, or call 911 in an emergency. How to report a bridge

Condition codes come straight from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory and are not a real-time safety judgment. Only the owning agency, a state DOT, county, or other owner, can post, restrict, or close a bridge.

Frequently Asked Questions

What do the condition ratings mean for A-49 211TH STREET?

A-49 211TH STREET in Leavenworth, Kansas has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is A-49 211TH STREET inspected?

A-49 211TH STREET's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 405 vehicles per day.

What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. A-49 211TH STREET is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.

What is the inventory load rating for A-49 211TH STREET?

A-49 211TH STREET has an NBI inventory load rating of 8.3 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining A-49 211TH STREET?

A-49 211TH STREET is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is A-49 211TH STREET and does age affect safety?

A-49 211TH STREET was built in 1920, making it 106 years old and last reconstructed in 1974.

Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.

Data sourced from the Federal Highway Administration National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainBridges

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