FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

RS 299 58-5-1

Carrying RS 299 58-5-1 over TRIB. TO BLUFF CREEK

0.9S 1.2E OF METCALF, Sumner, Kansas

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
22 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: RS 299 58-5-1

The RS 299 58-5-1 bridge in Sumner, Kansas carries RS 299 58-5-1 over TRIB. TO BLUFF CREEK. It was built in 1984, making it 42 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 6 sections, stretching 19.4 meters (64 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 120 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 culvert 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 21.7 metric tons.

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

How RS 299 58-5-1 compares

▼ 7.4
Load rating vs Kansas average (29.1 t)
Bottom 35%
Lower load rating than 65% of Kansas bridges
661
Bridges in Sumner · 16 in Poor condition
RS 299 58-5-1 21.7 t
Kansas average 29.1 t

Live comparison across Kansas.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
88.6 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
43.6
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
15.0
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

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

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1984
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
6
Structure Length
19.4 m (64 ft)
Deck Width
11.0 m (36 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
120 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000000000960120

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether RS 299 58-5-1 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 RS 299 58-5-1 against other structures in Sumner 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 RS 299 58-5-1?

RS 299 58-5-1 in Sumner, Kansas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is RS 299 58-5-1 inspected?

RS 299 58-5-1'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 120 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. RS 299 58-5-1 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 RS 299 58-5-1?

RS 299 58-5-1 has an NBI inventory load rating of 21.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining RS 299 58-5-1?

RS 299 58-5-1 is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is RS 299 58-5-1 and does age affect safety?

RS 299 58-5-1 was built in 1984, making it 42 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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