US Bridges

Kansas Rd. Rs 1194 over Marmaton River

Good

Bourbon County, Kansas · 0.9S 1.1W of Marmaton · Structure no. 000000000060360

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
290 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
95
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Kansas Rd. Rs 1194 over Marmaton River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Kansas Rd. Rs 1194 over Marmaton River in Bourbon County, Kansas. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 95 vehicles a day, projected to reach 95 by 2039. The structure is 290 ft (88.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesKansas Rd. Rs 1194
CrossesMarmaton River
Location0.9S 1.1W of Marmaton
RouteCounty Highway 1194
StateKansas
Coordinates37.81972, -94.84444
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating73.5 US tons
Inventory rating44 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length290 ft (88.4 m)
Longest span110 ft (33.5 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic95 (2006)
Projected traffic95 by 2039
Trucks0%
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 Kansas Rd. Rs 1194 over Marmaton River built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Kansas Rd. Rs 1194 over Marmaton River 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Kansas Rd. Rs 1194 over Marmaton River carry?

About 95 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is Kansas Rd. Rs 1194 over Marmaton River?

The structure is 290 ft (88.4 m) long with a longest span of 110 ft (33.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Kansas Rd. Rs 1194 over Marmaton River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.