US-281 HWY over Drainage
GoodBarton County, Kansas · 2.52 MI N US56/K156/K96 · Structure no. 999928100051031
- Built
- 2022
- 3 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,595
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-281 HWY over Drainage is a concrete culvert carrying US-281 HWY over Drainage in Barton County, Kansas. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 4,595 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,688 by 2044. The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long and 94 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-281 HWY over Drainage built?
It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-281 HWY over 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does US-281 HWY over Drainage carry?
About 4,595 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.
How long is US-281 HWY over Drainage?
The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 94 ft wide.
Who owns US-281 HWY over Drainage?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.