LOCAL 5 F.0-1640
Carrying LOCAL 5 F.0-1640 over LAIRDS CREEK
2.0S 2.4W OF DWIGHT, Morris, Kansas
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: LOCAL 5 F.0-1640
The LOCAL 5 F.0-1640 bridge in Morris, Kansas carries LOCAL 5 F.0-1640 over LAIRDS CREEK. It was built in 1935, making it 91 years old today. The structure is built primarily of masonry and spans 2 sections, stretching 7.9 meters (26 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 30 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 3/9. The weakest component sits in poor condition. Because at least one major component scores 4 or lower, this bridge falls in FHWA's Poor condition category. That category is not a closure order. Its NBI inventory load rating is 25.5 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How LOCAL 5 F.0-1640 compares
Live comparison across Kansas.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
PlainBridge-computedFHWA discontinued this calculated item; it does not determine current condition, funding eligibility, posting, or closure. How the historical reference is calculated.
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1935
- Material
- Masonry
- Number of Spans
- 2
- Structure Length
- 7.9 m (26 ft)
- Deck Width
- 4.7 m (15 ft)
- Owner
- County Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 30 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 000640895704640
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
LOCAL 5 F.0-1640 is in the federal Poor condition category. That is a component-based result, not a closure order.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Understand what Poor condition does and does not mean before drawing conclusions. Poor condition explained
- Compare LOCAL 5 F.0-1640 against other structures in Morris 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 LOCAL 5 F.0-1640?
LOCAL 5 F.0-1640 in Morris, Kansas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is LOCAL 5 F.0-1640 inspected?
LOCAL 5 F.0-1640'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 30 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. LOCAL 5 F.0-1640 is currently shown as Poor condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for LOCAL 5 F.0-1640?
LOCAL 5 F.0-1640 has an NBI inventory load rating of 25.5 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining LOCAL 5 F.0-1640?
LOCAL 5 F.0-1640 is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.
How old is LOCAL 5 F.0-1640 and does age affect safety?
LOCAL 5 F.0-1640 was built in 1935, making it 91 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.
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