US Bridges

SE150 S. FF.4-22.0 over Stream

Fair

Kingman County, Kansas · 2.0S 2.6W of Norwich · Structure no. 000480759406540

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
62 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
80
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

SE150 S. FF.4-22.0 over Stream is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SE150 S. FF.4-22.0 over Stream in Kingman County, Kansas. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 80 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 96 by 2043. The structure is 62 ft (19 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSE150 S. FF.4-22.0
CrossesStream
Location2.0S 2.6W of Norwich
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates37.42958, -97.89194
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating43.1 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

MaterialWood or Timber
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length62 ft (19 m)
Longest span23 ft (6.9 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic80 (2021)
Projected traffic96 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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was SE150 S. FF.4-22.0 over Stream built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is SE150 S. FF.4-22.0 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does SE150 S. FF.4-22.0 over Stream carry?

About 80 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SE150 S. FF.4-22.0 over Stream?

The structure is 62 ft (19 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (6.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns SE150 S. FF.4-22.0 over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.