US Bridges

191st ST over Martin Creek Trib

Good

Johnson County, Kansas · .48 Mi. W of Edgerton Rd. · Structure no. 000461067504680

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
30
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

191st ST over Martin Creek Trib is a concrete culvert carrying 191st ST over Martin Creek Trib in Johnson County, Kansas. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 30 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 40 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries191st ST
CrossesMartin Creek Trib
Location.48 Mi. W of Edgerton Rd.
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates38.78222, -95.02808
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating95.5 US tons
Inventory rating57.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.5 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.6 m)
Deck width36 ft (11.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2022)
Projected traffic40 by 2043
Trucks5%
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 191st ST over Martin Creek Trib built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is 191st ST over Martin Creek Trib 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 191st ST over Martin Creek Trib carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is 191st ST over Martin Creek Trib?

The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns 191st ST over Martin Creek Trib?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.