US Bridges

Local 3.83N-10.00E over Trib. W. Fk. Tauy Ck.

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Douglas County, Kansas · 1.0E 0.8N of Worden · Structure no. 000231037004662

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
35
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Local 3.83N-10.00E over Trib. W. Fk. Tauy Ck. is a concrete culvert carrying Local 3.83N-10.00E over Trib. W. Fk. Tauy Ck. in Douglas County, Kansas. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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, projected to reach 50 by 2044. The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesLocal 3.83N-10.00E
CrossesTrib. W. Fk. Tauy Ck.
Location1.0E 0.8N of Worden
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyDouglas County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.79475, -95.31623
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating90.3 US tons
Inventory rating51.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length24 ft (7.2 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.5 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35 (2023)
Projected traffic50 by 2044
Trucks0%
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 Local 3.83N-10.00E over Trib. W. Fk. Tauy Ck. built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Local 3.83N-10.00E over Trib. W. Fk. Tauy Ck. 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Local 3.83N-10.00E over Trib. W. Fk. Tauy Ck. carry?

About 35 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is Local 3.83N-10.00E over Trib. W. Fk. Tauy Ck.?

The structure is 24 ft (7.2 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.5 m).

Who owns Local 3.83N-10.00E over Trib. W. Fk. Tauy Ck.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.