US83 HWY over Sappa Creek Drainage
GoodDecatur County, Kansas · 0.76 MI S US36 · Structure no. 999908300200381
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,429
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US83 HWY over Sappa Creek Drainage is a concrete culvert carrying US83 HWY over Sappa Creek Drainage in Decatur County, Kansas. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 2,429 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,964 by 2044. The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long and 62 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 US83 HWY over Sappa Creek Drainage built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is US83 HWY over Sappa Creek 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does US83 HWY over Sappa Creek Drainage carry?
About 2,429 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is US83 HWY over Sappa Creek Drainage?
The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 62 ft wide.
Who owns US83 HWY over Sappa Creek Drainage?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.