IRR Indian 20 HWY over Delaware River
FairBrown County, Kansas · 3.80 MI E US75 · Structure no. 999902000070261
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old, rebuilt 2001
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 262 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,212
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
IRR Indian 20 HWY over Delaware River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying IRR Indian 20 HWY over Delaware River in Brown County, Kansas. It was built in 1935 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 90 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
It carries about 1,212 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,236 by 2044. The structure is 262 ft (80 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 24.2 mi (39 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was IRR Indian 20 HWY over Delaware River built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.
What condition is IRR Indian 20 HWY over Delaware River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.
How much traffic does IRR Indian 20 HWY over Delaware River carry?
About 1,212 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.
How long is IRR Indian 20 HWY over Delaware River?
The structure is 262 ft (80 m) long with a longest span of 73 ft (22.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns IRR Indian 20 HWY over Delaware River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.