US Bridges

83rd. Street over Trib. to Dykes Branch

Good

Johnson County, Kansas · At Belinder & Meadow Ln. · Structure no. 415450462790017

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
7,610
2010 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

83rd. Street over Trib. to Dykes Branch is a concrete culvert carrying 83rd. Street over Trib. to Dykes Branch in Johnson County, Kansas. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 7,610 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 13,750 by 2040. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Carries83rd. Street
CrossesTrib. to Dykes Branch
LocationAt Belinder & Meadow Ln.
RouteCity Street 2790
StateKansas
Coordinates38.97873, -94.61652
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating101 US tons
Inventory rating60.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic7,610 (2010)
Projected traffic13,750 by 2040
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 83rd. Street over Trib. to Dykes Branch built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is 83rd. Street over Trib. to Dykes Branch 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does 83rd. Street over Trib. to Dykes Branch carry?

About 7,610 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is 83rd. Street over Trib. to Dykes Branch?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m).

Who owns 83rd. Street over Trib. to Dykes Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.