FHWA NBI 2024 Inspection record Public-domain dataset

KANSAS HIGHWAY 105

Carrying KANSAS HIGHWAY 105 over TORONTO L VERDIGRIS R

6 MI SE OF TORONTO, Woodson, Kansas

Data updated May 2026

FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.

Fair
36 t Inventory load rating

Bridge Snapshot: KANSAS HIGHWAY 105

The KANSAS HIGHWAY 105 bridge in Woodson, Kansas carries KANSAS HIGHWAY 105 over TORONTO L VERDIGRIS R. It was built in 1958, making it 68 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel and spans 8 sections, stretching 117.0 meters (384 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 70 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of Kansas bridges. It is owned and maintained by Army Corps of Engineers.

The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure at 6/9, substructure at 7/9. 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 36.3 metric tons.

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

How KANSAS HIGHWAY 105 compares

▲ 7.2
Load rating vs Kansas average (29.1 t)
Top 26%
Higher load rating than 74% of Kansas bridges
140
Bridges in Woodson · 12 in Poor condition
KANSAS HIGHWAY 105 36.3 t
Kansas average 29.1 t

Live comparison across Kansas.

Historical Sufficiency Rating

PlainBridge-computed
99.9 / 100 - historical 80–100 band
Structural adequacy /55
55.0
Serviceability /30
30.0
Essentiality /15
14.9
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 How the historical reference is calculated.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

Deck
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Superstructure
6/9
Fair (5–6)
Substructure
7/9
Good (7–9)
Inventory Load Rating
36.3 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
Steel
Number of Spans
8
Structure Length
117.0 m (384 ft)
Deck Width
9.7 m (32 ft)
Owner
Army Corps of Engineers
Avg Daily Traffic
70 vehicles/day
Structure Number
CEPSWTKSTORONTO

Condition Analysis

  • The deck (driving surface) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
  • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in fair condition (6/9), with minor deterioration that may require routine maintenance.
  • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.

How to read this record

This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether KANSAS HIGHWAY 105 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 KANSAS HIGHWAY 105 against other structures in Woodson 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 KANSAS HIGHWAY 105?

KANSAS HIGHWAY 105 in Woodson, Kansas has a deck rating of 6/9, superstructure rating of 6/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.

How often is KANSAS HIGHWAY 105 inspected?

KANSAS HIGHWAY 105'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 70 vehicles per day.

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

FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. KANSAS HIGHWAY 105 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 KANSAS HIGHWAY 105?

KANSAS HIGHWAY 105 has an NBI inventory load rating of 36.3 metric tons.

Who is responsible for maintaining KANSAS HIGHWAY 105?

KANSAS HIGHWAY 105 is owned and maintained by Army Corps of Engineers.

How old is KANSAS HIGHWAY 105 and does age affect safety?

KANSAS HIGHWAY 105 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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