US Bridges

Rs 296 SW 90 Ave over Stream

Good

Kingman County, Kansas · 0.5S of Zenda · Structure no. 000000000480050

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
37 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
280
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 296 SW 90 Ave over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Rs 296 SW 90 Ave over Stream in Kingman County, Kansas. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 280 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 415 by 2043. The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long and 41 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRs 296 SW 90 Ave
CrossesStream
Location0.5S of Zenda
RouteCounty Highway 296
CountyKingman County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.43283, -98.28197
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length37 ft (11.4 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.6 m)
Deck width41 ft (12.6 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic280 (2021)
Projected traffic415 by 2043
Trucks10%
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 Rs 296 SW 90 Ave over Stream built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 296 SW 90 Ave over Stream 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does Rs 296 SW 90 Ave over Stream carry?

About 280 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Rs 296 SW 90 Ave over Stream?

The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m) and a deck 41 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 296 SW 90 Ave over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.