US Bridges

Local 111 R.6-3100 over Missouri Pacific R. R.

Fair

Morris County, Kansas · 1.0E 0.5N of Herington · Structure no. 000640867004826

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
111 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
10
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Local 111 R.6-3100 over Missouri Pacific R. R. is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Local 111 R.6-3100 over Missouri Pacific R. R. in Morris County, Kansas. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10 by 2040. The structure is 111 ft (33.8 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesLocal 111 R.6-3100
CrossesMissouri Pacific R. R.
Location1.0E 0.5N of Herington
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyMorris County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.6741, -96.91194
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating65.4 US tons
Inventory rating46.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length111 ft (33.8 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2011)
Projected traffic10 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesRailroad
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—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was Local 111 R.6-3100 over Missouri Pacific R. R. built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Local 111 R.6-3100 over Missouri Pacific R. R. 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 Local 111 R.6-3100 over Missouri Pacific R. R. carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Local 111 R.6-3100 over Missouri Pacific R. R.?

The structure is 111 ft (33.8 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Local 111 R.6-3100 over Missouri Pacific R. R.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.