US Bridges

County Rd. 230 over Trib. Verdigris River

FairPosted for load

Greenwood County, Kansas · 5.0E & 7.0N of Neal · Structure no. 000370963905840

Built
1931
94 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
36
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Rd. 230 over Trib. Verdigris River is a concrete slab carrying County Rd. 230 over Trib. Verdigris River in Greenwood County, Kansas. It was built in 1931, so it is 94 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 36 vehicles a day, projected to reach 36 by 2043. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCounty Rd. 230
CrossesTrib. Verdigris River
Location5.0E & 7.0N of Neal
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates37.93888, -95.99962
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating46.6 US tons
Inventory rating33.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span25 ft (7.5 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.8 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic36 (2006)
Projected traffic36 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 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 County Rd. 230 over Trib. Verdigris River built?

It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025.

What condition is County Rd. 230 over Trib. Verdigris River 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 County Rd. 230 over Trib. Verdigris River carry?

About 36 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is County Rd. 230 over Trib. Verdigris River?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.5 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns County Rd. 230 over Trib. Verdigris River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.