U83 HWY over UP RR & 8th Street
GoodSeward County, Kansas · .489 MI N of U54/U83 JCT · Structure no. 999908300880081
- Built
- 1993
- 32 years old, rebuilt 2022
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 566 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10,290
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
U83 HWY over UP RR & 8th Street is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying U83 HWY over UP RR & 8th Street in Seward County, Kansas. It was built in 1993 and reconstructed in 2022, so it is 32 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 10,290 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 12,556 by 2044. The structure is 566 ft (172.5 m) long and 40 ft wide.
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was U83 HWY over UP RR & 8th Street built?
It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2022.
What condition is U83 HWY over UP RR & 8th Street in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does U83 HWY over UP RR & 8th Street carry?
About 10,290 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is U83 HWY over UP RR & 8th Street?
The structure is 566 ft (172.5 m) long with a longest span of 158 ft (48.2 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.
Who owns U83 HWY over UP RR & 8th Street?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.