F-14.3 Local over Trib. to Fall River
PoorPosted for loadWilson County, Kansas · 2.5W 0.7N of Fredonia · Structure no. 001030979006383
- Built
- 1920
- 105 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 48 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
F-14.3 Local over Trib. to Fall River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying F-14.3 Local over Trib. to Fall River in Wilson County, Kansas. It was built in 1920, so it is 105 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 5 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5 by 2042. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 16 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was F-14.3 Local over Trib. to Fall River built?
It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025.
What condition is F-14.3 Local over Trib. to Fall River in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in August 2024.
How much traffic does F-14.3 Local over Trib. to Fall River carry?
About 5 vehicles per day (2013 count).
How long is F-14.3 Local over Trib. to Fall River?
The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 16 ft wide.
Who owns F-14.3 Local over Trib. to Fall River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.