US Bridges

Rs 1816 V11-S5-E90 over Int. Stream

Good

Dickinson County, Kansas · 2290 Old HWY 40 · Structure no. 000000000211075

Built
1935
90 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
630
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 1816 V11-S5-E90 over Int. Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Rs 1816 V11-S5-E90 over Int. Stream in Dickinson County, Kansas. It was built in 1935, so it is 90 years old, older 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 630 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 756 by 2043. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesRs 1816 V11-S5-E90
CrossesInt. Stream
Location2290 Old HWY 40
RouteCounty Highway 859
StateKansas
Coordinates38.98083, -96.96394
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating32.4 US tons
Inventory rating19.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width45 ft (13.6 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic630 (2011)
Projected traffic756 by 2043
Trucks11%
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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rs 1816 V11-S5-E90 over Int. Stream built?

It was built in 1935, making it 90 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 1816 V11-S5-E90 over Int. Stream 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 2023.

How much traffic does Rs 1816 V11-S5-E90 over Int. Stream carry?

About 630 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Rs 1816 V11-S5-E90 over Int. Stream?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 1816 V11-S5-E90 over Int. Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.