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RS 249 Lake Rd over Trib. Pawnee River

Finney County, Kansas · rated Fair in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory

United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled August 20, 2026

RS 249 Lake Rd over Trib. Pawnee River in Finney County, Kansas, is rated in fair condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of August 20, 2026).
Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 6 (satisfactory condition) on the 0-9 scale.
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old at the 2025 inventory.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2022).
Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
It is one of 23 of the 79 inventoried bridges in Finney County rated fair (29.1%); 2 (2.5%) are rated poor.
A fair rating means the lowest-rated major component scores 5 or 6 on FHWA's 0-9 scale: some deterioration or minor section loss, but the structure is sound. It is the middle class, not a warning.

Component ratings


Structure	Steel stringer or multi-beam girder
Length	about 104 ft
Location	5.7W 7.0N of Kalvesta
NBI structure number	000000000280080
Condition class	Fair

Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kansas department of transportation.

Bridge	Built	Vehicles/day	Condition
Main Street over Drainage Ditch #1	1953	24,090	Fair
K156 & Campus Dr over Drainage Ditch	1953	10,090	Good
College Drive over Drainage Ditch #1	1978	9,570	Good
US50/US83 Hwy over Arkansas River Drainage	1973	9,481	Good
US50 US83 Hwy over Irrigation Drainage	1985	8,598	Good
Us-50/us-83 Hwys over K-156 Hwy	1995	8,598	Good