FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

215th St LOCAL RD.

Carrying 215th St LOCAL RD. over COWSKIN CREEK

215thW, 0.2 N of 69thN, Sedgwick, Kansas

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
33 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: 215th St LOCAL RD.

The 215th St LOCAL RD. bridge in Sedgwick, Kansas carries 215th St LOCAL RD. over COWSKIN CREEK. It was built in 1938, making it 88 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 7 sections, stretching 24.1 meters (79 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 72 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 32.7 metric tons.

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

How 215th St LOCAL RD. compares

▲ 3.6
Load rating vs Kansas average (29.1 t)
Top 40%
Higher load rating than 60% of Kansas bridges
1,312
Bridges in Sedgwick · 35 in Poor condition
215th St LOCAL RD. 32.7 t
Kansas average 29.1 t

Live comparison across Kansas.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
96.0 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
29.0
Essentiality /15
15.0
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Inventory Load Rating
32.7 t
NBI inventory level (metric tons)
Overall Condition
Fair

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

Structural Details

Year Built
1938
Material
Concrete
Number of Spans
7
Structure Length
24.1 m (79 ft)
Deck Width
10.5 m (34 ft)
Owner
County Highway Agency
Avg Daily Traffic
72 vehicles/day
Structure Number
000870793006008

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether 215th St LOCAL RD. 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 215th St LOCAL RD. against other structures in Sedgwick 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 215th St LOCAL RD.?

215th St LOCAL RD. in Sedgwick, Kansas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is 215th St LOCAL RD. inspected?

215th St LOCAL RD.'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 72 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. 215th St LOCAL RD. 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 215th St LOCAL RD.?

215th St LOCAL RD. has an NBI inventory load rating of 32.7 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining 215th St LOCAL RD.?

215th St LOCAL RD. is owned and maintained by County Highway Agency.

How old is 215th St LOCAL RD. and does age affect safety?

215th St LOCAL RD. was built in 1938, making it 88 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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