US Bridges

SE130 A. GG.0-13.4 over Ninnescah River

Fair

Kingman County, Kansas · 4.0S 3.0E of Murdock · Structure no. 000480761006364

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
380 ft
12 main spans
Daily traffic
20
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

SE130 A. GG.0-13.4 over Ninnescah River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SE130 A. GG.0-13.4 over Ninnescah River in Kingman County, Kansas. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 20 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 24 by 2043. The structure is 380 ft (115.9 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesSE130 A. GG.0-13.4
CrossesNinnescah River
Location4.0S 3.0E of Murdock
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyKingman County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.55456, -97.88064
Functional classRural Local

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
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
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 rating53.4 US tons
Inventory rating32 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans12
Design loadUnknown
Structure length380 ft (115.9 m)
Longest span36 ft (10.9 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (2021)
Projected traffic24 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 SE130 A. GG.0-13.4 over Ninnescah River built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is SE130 A. GG.0-13.4 over Ninnescah River 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 SE130 A. GG.0-13.4 over Ninnescah River carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SE130 A. GG.0-13.4 over Ninnescah River?

The structure is 380 ft (115.9 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (10.9 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns SE130 A. GG.0-13.4 over Ninnescah River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.