US Bridges

Ibp Access Rd. over Drainage Ditch

Good

Lyon County, Kansas · 0.1S of 6th. & Prairie · Structure no. 508400560000001

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
27 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
4,000
2007 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ibp Access Rd. over Drainage Ditch is a concrete culvert carrying Ibp Access Rd. over Drainage Ditch in Lyon County, Kansas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 4,000 vehicles a day, projected to reach 4,000 by 2043. The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesIbp Access Rd.
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Location0.1S of 6th. & Prairie
RouteCity Street 0
StateKansas
Coordinates38.4039, -96.20755
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.1 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length27 ft (8.3 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.7 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width35 ft (10.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,000 (2007)
Projected traffic4,000 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Ibp Access Rd. over Drainage Ditch built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ibp Access Rd. over Drainage 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Ibp Access Rd. over Drainage Ditch carry?

About 4,000 vehicles per day (2007 count).

How long is Ibp Access Rd. over Drainage Ditch?

The structure is 27 ft (8.3 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.7 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Ibp Access Rd. over Drainage Ditch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.