US Bridges

NW 150th over Henry Crk.

Fair

Butler County, Kansas · 0.5S 1.5E of Elbing · Structure no. 000000000080590

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
116 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,165
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

NW 150th over Henry Crk. is a concrete continuous slab carrying NW 150th over Henry Crk. in Butler County, Kansas. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 5 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 1,165 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,060 by 2045. The structure is 116 ft (35.5 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesNW 150th
CrossesHenry Crk.
Location0.5S 1.5E of Elbing
RouteCounty Highway 86
CountyButler County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.04352, -97.09885
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.5 US tons
Inventory rating31.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length116 ft (35.5 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.5 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,165 (2021)
Projected traffic1,060 by 2045
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 NW 150th over Henry Crk. built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is NW 150th over Henry Crk. 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 2025.

How much traffic does NW 150th over Henry Crk. carry?

About 1,165 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is NW 150th over Henry Crk.?

The structure is 116 ft (35.5 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.5 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns NW 150th over Henry Crk.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.