US Bridges

Rs 1164 14.0-16.6 over Trib. Marais Des Cygnes

FairPosted for load

Franklin County, Kansas · 2.6E of Ottawa · Structure no. 000000000300540

Built
1954
71 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
53 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 1164 14.0-16.6 over Trib. Marais Des Cygnes is a concrete culvert carrying Rs 1164 14.0-16.6 over Trib. Marais Des Cygnes in Franklin County, Kansas. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 200 vehicles a day, projected to reach 485 by 2043. The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesRs 1164 14.0-16.6
CrossesTrib. Marais Des Cygnes
Location2.6E of Ottawa
RouteCounty Highway 1164
StateKansas
Coordinates38.59399, -95.19969
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating23.6 US tons
Inventory rating14.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length53 ft (16.1 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.1 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2013)
Projected traffic485 by 2043
Trucks0%
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 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 Rs 1164 14.0-16.6 over Trib. Marais Des Cygnes built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 1164 14.0-16.6 over Trib. Marais Des Cygnes in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.

How much traffic does Rs 1164 14.0-16.6 over Trib. Marais Des Cygnes carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Rs 1164 14.0-16.6 over Trib. Marais Des Cygnes?

The structure is 53 ft (16.1 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 1164 14.0-16.6 over Trib. Marais Des Cygnes?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.