US Bridges

Local Rd. 110 over Southside Ditch

Good

Kearny County, Kansas · 3.7S 3.2W of Lakin · Structure no. 000470385405920

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
15
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Local Rd. 110 over Southside Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Local Rd. 110 over Southside Ditch in Kearny County, Kansas. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 15 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 15 by 2041. The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesLocal Rd. 110
CrossesSouthside Ditch
Location3.7S 3.2W of Lakin
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyKearny County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.88611, -101.31567
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 inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length27 ft (8.2 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15 (2018)
Projected traffic15 by 2041
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Local Rd. 110 over Southside Ditch built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is Local Rd. 110 over Southside Ditch 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Local Rd. 110 over Southside Ditch carry?

About 15 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Local Rd. 110 over Southside Ditch?

The structure is 27 ft (8.2 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.2 m).

Who owns Local Rd. 110 over Southside Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.