US Bridges

Rs 693 SE 150 Ave over Stream

Fair

Kingman County, Kansas · 3.0S of Norwich · Structure no. 000000000480550

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
53 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
175
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 693 SE 150 Ave over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Rs 693 SE 150 Ave over Stream in Kingman County, Kansas. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 175 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 235 by 2043. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long and 49 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRs 693 SE 150 Ave
CrossesStream
Location3.0S of Norwich
RouteCounty Highway 693
CountyKingman County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.41539, -97.84367
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating84.4 US tons
Inventory rating50.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length53 ft (16.2 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.1 m)
Deck width49 ft (14.9 m)
Roadway width47 ft (14.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic175 (2021)
Projected traffic235 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 693 SE 150 Ave over Stream built?

It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 693 SE 150 Ave over Stream in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does Rs 693 SE 150 Ave over Stream carry?

About 175 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Rs 693 SE 150 Ave over Stream?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.1 m) and a deck 49 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 693 SE 150 Ave over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.