US Bridges

Local Ibp Rd. over Farmers Canal

Good

Finney County, Kansas · 1.3W 1.1N of Holcomb · Structure no. 000280419005749

Built
1985
40 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Local Ibp Rd. over Farmers Canal is a concrete culvert carrying Local Ibp Rd. over Farmers Canal in Finney County, Kansas. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 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 4 vehicles a day, projected to reach 5 by 2041. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesLocal Ibp Rd.
CrossesFarmers Canal
Location1.3W 1.1N of Holcomb
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates38.00443, -101.01163
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 inspectionNovember 2023
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 rating53.7 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.5 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4 (2018)
Projected traffic5 by 2041
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 Ibp Rd. over Farmers Canal built?

It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.

What condition is Local Ibp Rd. over Farmers Canal 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Local Ibp Rd. over Farmers Canal carry?

About 4 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is Local Ibp Rd. over Farmers Canal?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Local Ibp Rd. over Farmers Canal?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.