US Bridges

Rs 477 J.0 - 2010 over Trib. to Neosho River

Fair

Morris County, Kansas · 1.4S 1.9E of White City · Structure no. 000000000640026

Built
1940
85 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
121
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 477 J.0 - 2010 over Trib. to Neosho River is a concrete culvert carrying Rs 477 J.0 - 2010 over Trib. to Neosho River in Morris County, Kansas. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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 121 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 135 by 2040. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesRs 477 J.0 - 2010
CrossesTrib. to Neosho River
Location1.4S 1.9E of White City
RouteCounty Highway 477
CountyMorris County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.76833, -96.70611
Functional classRural Major 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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (2.9 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic121 (2011)
Projected traffic135 by 2040
Trucks10%
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 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 Rs 477 J.0 - 2010 over Trib. to Neosho River built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 477 J.0 - 2010 over Trib. to Neosho 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Rs 477 J.0 - 2010 over Trib. to Neosho River carry?

About 121 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Rs 477 J.0 - 2010 over Trib. to Neosho River?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (2.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 477 J.0 - 2010 over Trib. to Neosho River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.