US Bridges

Ridgeview RD over Trib. Marais Des Cygnes

Good

Miami County, Kansas · 0.9N 3.5W New Lancaster · Structure no. 000611093505101

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
183 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
51
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ridgeview RD over Trib. Marais Des Cygnes is a concrete continuous slab carrying Ridgeview RD over Trib. Marais Des Cygnes in Miami County, Kansas. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 51 vehicles a day, projected to reach 74 by 2043. The structure is 183 ft (55.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesRidgeview RD
CrossesTrib. Marais Des Cygnes
Location0.9N 3.5W New Lancaster
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates38.47483, -94.798
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75.9 US tons
Inventory rating45.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length183 ft (55.7 m)
Longest span72 ft (22 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic51 (2011)
Projected traffic74 by 2043
Trucks0%
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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$63,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Ridgeview RD over Trib. Marais Des Cygnes built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ridgeview RD over Trib. Marais Des Cygnes 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Ridgeview RD over Trib. Marais Des Cygnes carry?

About 51 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Ridgeview RD over Trib. Marais Des Cygnes?

The structure is 183 ft (55.7 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (22 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Ridgeview RD over Trib. Marais Des Cygnes?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.