US Bridges

New Lancaster RD over Stream

Good

Miami County, Kansas · 1.1N of New Lancaster · Structure no. 000611101005089

Built
1992
33 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
44
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

New Lancaster RD over Stream is a concrete culvert carrying New Lancaster RD over Stream in Miami 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 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 44 vehicles a day, projected to reach 56 by 2043. The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesNew Lancaster RD
CrossesStream
Location1.1N of New Lancaster
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates38.47825, -94.7328
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than 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 rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length20 ft (6.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic44 (2011)
Projected traffic56 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 New Lancaster RD over Stream built?

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

What condition is New Lancaster RD over Stream 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does New Lancaster RD over Stream carry?

About 44 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is New Lancaster RD over Stream?

The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns New Lancaster RD over Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.