LINCOLN AVE. BR. 8
Carrying LINCOLN AVE. BR. 8 over HARGIS CREEK
1310 FT. E OF RT 5807, Sumner, Kansas
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: LINCOLN AVE. BR. 8
The LINCOLN AVE. BR. 8 bridge in Sumner, Kansas carries LINCOLN AVE. BR. 8 over HARGIS CREEK. It was built in 1989, making it 37 years old today. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 3 sections, stretching 13.2 meters (43 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 2,500 vehicles, placing it in the moderately-trafficked tier of Kansas bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show culvert at 7/9. The weakest component sits in good condition. None of this bridge's reported major components fall into the Poor condition range. Its NBI inventory load rating is 48.3 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How LINCOLN AVE. BR. 8 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 How the historical reference is calculated.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
- 1989
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 3
- Structure Length
- 13.2 m (43 ft)
- Deck Width
- 16.2 m (53 ft)
- Owner
- City/Municipal Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 2,500 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 429600965808014
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether LINCOLN AVE. BR. 8 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 LINCOLN AVE. BR. 8 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 LINCOLN AVE. BR. 8?
LINCOLN AVE. BR. 8 in Sumner, Kansas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is LINCOLN AVE. BR. 8 inspected?
LINCOLN AVE. BR. 8'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 2,500 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. LINCOLN AVE. BR. 8 is currently shown as Good condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for LINCOLN AVE. BR. 8?
LINCOLN AVE. BR. 8 has an NBI inventory load rating of 48.3 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining LINCOLN AVE. BR. 8?
LINCOLN AVE. BR. 8 is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
How old is LINCOLN AVE. BR. 8 and does age affect safety?
LINCOLN AVE. BR. 8 was built in 1989, making it 37 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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