US Bridges

Rs 341 Bsn 400 over Trib. to Limestone Ck.

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Jewell County, Kansas · 0.5S 1.9E of Ionia · Structure no. 00000000045B400

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
40 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
25
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 341 Bsn 400 over Trib. to Limestone Ck. is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rs 341 Bsn 400 over Trib. to Limestone Ck. in Jewell County, Kansas. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 25 vehicles a day, projected to reach 35 by 2043. The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesRs 341 Bsn 400
CrossesTrib. to Limestone Ck.
Location0.5S 1.9E of Ionia
RouteCounty Highway 341
CountyJewell County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.65435, -98.30946
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating40.8 US tons
Inventory rating24.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length40 ft (12.2 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.5 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2018)
Projected traffic35 by 2043
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 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 341 Bsn 400 over Trib. to Limestone Ck. built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 341 Bsn 400 over Trib. to Limestone 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 2023.

How much traffic does Rs 341 Bsn 400 over Trib. to Limestone Ck. carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is Rs 341 Bsn 400 over Trib. to Limestone Ck.?

The structure is 40 ft (12.2 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 341 Bsn 400 over Trib. to Limestone Ck.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.