US Bridges

F-30.3 Local over Trib. East Whitewater CR

PoorPosted for load

Harvey County, Kansas · 2.2E 1.0N of Annelly · Structure no. 000400839305780

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
64 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
30
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

F-30.3 Local over Trib. East Whitewater CR is a concrete slab carrying F-30.3 Local over Trib. East Whitewater CR in Harvey County, Kansas. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 35 by 2042. The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesF-30.3 Local
CrossesTrib. East Whitewater CR
Location2.2E 1.0N of Annelly
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyHarvey County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.98528, -97.16528
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating8.9 US tons
Inventory rating6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length64 ft (19.5 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.2 m)
Deck width21 ft (6.3 m)
Roadway width16 ft (4.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2006)
Projected traffic35 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$290,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was F-30.3 Local over Trib. East Whitewater CR built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is F-30.3 Local over Trib. East Whitewater CR in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does F-30.3 Local over Trib. East Whitewater CR carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is F-30.3 Local over Trib. East Whitewater CR?

The structure is 64 ft (19.5 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.2 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.

Who owns F-30.3 Local over Trib. East Whitewater CR?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.