FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

SH-61 GOLDEN DR

Carrying SH-61 GOLDEN DR over UNNAMED STREAM

3.0E OF LINWOOD, Leavenworth, Kansas

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
16 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: SH-61 GOLDEN DR

The SH-61 GOLDEN DR bridge in Leavenworth, Kansas carries SH-61 GOLDEN DR over UNNAMED STREAM. It was built in 1958, making it 68 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 3 sections, stretching 9.5 meters (31 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 1,850 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Kansas bridges. It is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 5/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 16.1 metric tons.

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

How SH-61 GOLDEN DR compares

▼ 13.0
Load rating vs Kansas average (29.1 t)
Bottom 17%
Lower load rating than 83% of Kansas bridges
241
Bridges in Leavenworth · 7 in Poor condition
SH-61 GOLDEN DR 16.1 t
Kansas average 29.1 t

Live comparison across Kansas.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
56.3 / 100 - historical 50–79.9 band
Structural adequacy /55
23.6
Serviceability /30
21.0
Essentiality /15
14.7
Special reductions
−3.0

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 How the historical reference is calculated.

Condition Ratings

Culvert
5/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
16.1 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1958
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
3
Structure Length
9.5 m (31 ft)
Deck Width
9.0 m (30 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
1,850 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000520180

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether SH-61 GOLDEN DR 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 SH-61 GOLDEN DR 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 SH-61 GOLDEN DR?

SH-61 GOLDEN DR in Leavenworth, Kansas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is SH-61 GOLDEN DR inspected?

SH-61 GOLDEN DR'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 1,850 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. SH-61 GOLDEN DR 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 SH-61 GOLDEN DR?

SH-61 GOLDEN DR has an NBI inventory load rating of 16.1 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining SH-61 GOLDEN DR?

SH-61 GOLDEN DR is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is SH-61 GOLDEN DR and does age affect safety?

SH-61 GOLDEN DR was built in 1958, making it 68 years old.

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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