RS2214 WB GRANT AV
Carrying RS2214 WB GRANT AV over REPUBLICAN RIVER
NE EDGE OF JUNCTION CITY, Geary, Kansas
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
RS2214 WB GRANT AV in Geary, Kansas sits above 72% of rated Kansas bridges on inventory load rating (35 t), while its 1993 build year is earlier than 26% of Geary's recorded-year cohort (140 bridges).
RS2214 WB GRANT AV in Geary, Kansas is rated Fair in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 1993, it carries 3 rated components on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 5. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Fair result describes the weakest reported component rather than the structure as a whole. No NBI category is a closure decision or a live crossing-safety verdict.
NBI record plate
Structure KS:000000000310032
LATE-CENTURY · STEEL · LONG-SPAN-RUN · DECK-LED · HEAVY-ADT · STANDARD-LOAD · CAT-FAIR
- LATE-CENTURY 1980–1999
- STEEL Steel
- LONG-SPAN-RUN 4 spans
- DECK-LED Deck-led
- HEAVY-ADT Heavy ADT
- STANDARD-LOAD Standard load
- CAT-FAIR Fair
Inspection-sheet codes from this record’s year, material family, spans, controlling component, ADT, inventory load, and NBI category, not a live closure verdict.
Bridge Snapshot: RS2214 WB GRANT AV
The RS2214 WB GRANT AV bridge in Geary, Kansas carries RS2214 WB GRANT AV over REPUBLICAN RIVER. It was built in 1993, making it 33 years old today. The structure is built primarily of steel continuous and spans 4 sections, stretching 126.1 meters (414 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 12,505 vehicles, placing it in the heavily-trafficked tier of Kansas bridges. It is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure at 7/9, 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.
How RS2214 WB GRANT AV compares
Age against the county: built in 1993, earlier than 36 of Geary's 140 bridges with a recorded construction year (26%), against a county median build year of 1965. This is one of the newer structures in its county.
Live comparison across Kansas bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (24,893 of 24,894 rated).
RS2214 WB GRANT AV vs every rated Kansas bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
35 Top 28% higher than 72% of 24,893 bridges
rated Kansas bridges, bucketed by value
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Source FHWA National Bridge Inventory · August 2026
Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Reported 0–9 component ratings from the FHWA NBI. The highlighted component is the lowest reported input to this record’s current condition category; it is not a closure or live crossing-safety decision.
Geary inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 140 bridges in this county. Orthogonal to this structure's component profile above: a county catalog share, not a live crossing-safety verdict.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1993
- Material
- Steel Continuous
- Number of Spans
- 4
- Structure Length
- 126.1 m (414 ft)
- Deck Width
- 12.9 m (42 ft)
- Owner
- City/Municipal Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 12,505 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 000000000310032
Condition Analysis
- • At 5/9, the deck (driving surface) shows fair condition, with minor wear flagged for upkeep.
- • The superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates good at 7/9, with no significant deterioration on file.
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 RS2214 WB GRANT AV 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 RS2214 WB GRANT AV against other structures in Geary 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 RS2214 WB GRANT AV?
RS2214 WB GRANT AV in Geary, Kansas has a deck rating of 5/9, superstructure rating of 7/9, and substructure rating of 7/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is RS2214 WB GRANT AV inspected?
RS2214 WB GRANT AV'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 12,505 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. RS2214 WB GRANT AV 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 RS2214 WB GRANT AV?
RS2214 WB GRANT AV has an NBI inventory load rating of 35.4 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining RS2214 WB GRANT AV?
RS2214 WB GRANT AV is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
How old is RS2214 WB GRANT AV and does age affect safety?
RS2214 WB GRANT AV was built in 1993, making it 33 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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