US Bridges

23rd. Rd. over Logwater Branch

Good

Coffey County, Kansas · 23.0-D.2 · Structure no. 000160975205260

Built
2000
25 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
49 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
35
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

23rd. Rd. over Logwater Branch is a concrete culvert carrying 23rd. Rd. over Logwater Branch in Coffey County, Kansas. It was built in 2000, so it is 25 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 35 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 40 by 2044. The structure is 49 ft (15 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries23rd. Rd.
CrossesLogwater Branch
Location23.0-D.2
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates38.36123, -95.89102
Functional classRural Local

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 inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating94.4 US tons
Inventory rating56.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length49 ft (15 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.8 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35 (2013)
Projected traffic40 by 2044
Trucks5%
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 23rd. Rd. over Logwater Branch built?

It was built in 2000, making it 25 years old in 2025.

What condition is 23rd. Rd. over Logwater Branch 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does 23rd. Rd. over Logwater Branch carry?

About 35 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is 23rd. Rd. over Logwater Branch?

The structure is 49 ft (15 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns 23rd. Rd. over Logwater Branch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.