K-2 HWY over Medicine River Drainage
GoodBarber County, Kansas · 3.71 MI NE K8 · Structure no. 999900200040321
- Built
- 1935
- 90 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 38 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 349
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
K-2 HWY over Medicine River Drainage is a concrete culvert carrying K-2 HWY over Medicine River Drainage in Barber County, Kansas. It was built in 1935, 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 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 349 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 409 by 2044. The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long and 45 ft wide.
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was K-2 HWY over Medicine River Drainage built?
It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.
What condition is K-2 HWY over Medicine River Drainage 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does K-2 HWY over Medicine River Drainage carry?
About 349 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is K-2 HWY over Medicine River Drainage?
The structure is 38 ft (11.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns K-2 HWY over Medicine River Drainage?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.