US Bridges

SW 110 Ave over Stream

Good

Barton County, Kansas · N.E. Edge of Pawnee Rock · Structure no. 000000000050010

Built
1954
71 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
43 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
265
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

SW 110 Ave over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying SW 110 Ave over Stream in Barton County, Kansas. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 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 265 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 280 by 2043. The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSW 110 Ave
CrossesStream
LocationN.E. Edge of Pawnee Rock
RouteCounty Highway 37
StateKansas
Coordinates38.26858, -98.97706
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating24.1 US tons
Inventory rating14.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadH 15
Structure length43 ft (13 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic265 (2022)
Projected traffic280 by 2043
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SW 110 Ave over Stream built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.

What condition is SW 110 Ave over Stream 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does SW 110 Ave over Stream carry?

About 265 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is SW 110 Ave over Stream?

The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns SW 110 Ave over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.