CENTENNIAL ROAD
Carrying CENTENNIAL ROAD over DRY CREEK
4.2 S OF I-70, Saline, Kansas
Inventory: FHWA NBI 2024 · last ETL August 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
CENTENNIAL ROAD in Saline, Kansas sits above 53% of rated Kansas bridges on inventory load rating (30 t), while its 1958 build year is earlier than 75% of Saline's recorded-year cohort (369 bridges).
CENTENNIAL ROAD in Saline, Kansas is rated Good in the FHWA's 2024 National Bridge Inventory. Built in 1958, it carries 1 rated component on the inspecting agency's 0-9 scale, and its weakest reported component scores 7. The lowest applicable rating sets the federal condition category, so this Good 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:525400850000021
INTERSTATE-ERA · CONCRETE · MULTI-SPAN · CULVERT-LED · ARTERIAL-ADT · STANDARD-LOAD · CAT-GOOD
- INTERSTATE-ERA 1950–1979
- CONCRETE Concrete
- MULTI-SPAN 2 spans
- CULVERT-LED Culvert-led
- ARTERIAL-ADT Arterial ADT
- STANDARD-LOAD Standard load
- CAT-GOOD Good
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: CENTENNIAL ROAD
The CENTENNIAL ROAD bridge in Saline, Kansas carries CENTENNIAL ROAD over DRY CREEK. It was built in 1958, making it 68 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1999, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of concrete and spans 2 sections, stretching 11.8 meters (39 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 6,000 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. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds.
How CENTENNIAL ROAD compares
Age against the county: built in 1958, earlier than 278 of Saline's 369 bridges with a recorded construction year (75%), against a county median build year of 1966. Age is not a defect on its own, but it is the population from which future Poor ratings are drawn.
Live comparison across Kansas bridges with a recorded inventory load rating (24,893 of 24,894 rated).
CENTENNIAL ROAD vs every rated Kansas bridge
Inventory load rating (metric tons), FHWA NBI, this state
30 Top 47% higher than 53% 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.
Saline inventory by recorded NBI category
Exclusive Good/Fair/Poor bands across all 369 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
- 1958
- Last Reconstructed
- 1999
- Material
- Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 2
- Structure Length
- 11.8 m (39 ft)
- Deck Width
- 12.8 m (42 ft)
- Owner
- City/Municipal Highway Agency
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 6,000 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 525400850000021
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 CENTENNIAL ROAD 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 CENTENNIAL ROAD against other structures in Saline 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 CENTENNIAL ROAD?
CENTENNIAL ROAD in Saline, Kansas on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is CENTENNIAL ROAD inspected?
CENTENNIAL ROAD'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 6,000 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. CENTENNIAL ROAD 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 CENTENNIAL ROAD?
CENTENNIAL ROAD has an NBI inventory load rating of 29.8 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining CENTENNIAL ROAD?
CENTENNIAL ROAD is owned and maintained by City/Municipal Highway Agency.
How old is CENTENNIAL ROAD and does age affect safety?
CENTENNIAL ROAD was built in 1958, making it 68 years old and last reconstructed in 1999.
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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