US Bridges

Rs 1272 200th St. over Unnamed Stream

Fair

Brown County, Kansas · 2.6S 1.8W of Fairview · Structure no. 000000000070038

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
52
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 1272 200th St. over Unnamed Stream is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rs 1272 200th St. over Unnamed Stream in Brown County, Kansas. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 52 vehicles a day, projected to reach 52 by 2044. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesRs 1272 200th St.
CrossesUnnamed Stream
Location2.6S 1.8W of Fairview
RouteCounty Highway 1272
StateKansas
Coordinates39.79808, -95.76815
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.2 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.6 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic52 (2016)
Projected traffic52 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rs 1272 200th St. over Unnamed Stream built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 1272 200th St. over Unnamed Stream in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.

How much traffic does Rs 1272 200th St. over Unnamed Stream carry?

About 52 vehicles per day (2016 count).

How long is Rs 1272 200th St. over Unnamed Stream?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 1272 200th St. over Unnamed Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.