US Bridges

Minor 49 P.0-2160 over West Fork Neosho River

Good

Morris County, Kansas · 6.0S 0.5W of White City · Structure no. 000640885404780

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
66 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
40
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Minor 49 P.0-2160 over West Fork Neosho River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Minor 49 P.0-2160 over West Fork Neosho River in Morris County, Kansas. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 45 by 2040. The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesMinor 49 P.0-2160
CrossesWest Fork Neosho River
Location6.0S 0.5W of White City
RouteCounty Highway 6406
StateKansas
Coordinates38.71051, -96.73314
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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating81.4 US tons
Inventory rating48.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length66 ft (20.1 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.1 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2011)
Projected traffic45 by 2040
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 Minor 49 P.0-2160 over West Fork Neosho River built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is Minor 49 P.0-2160 over West Fork Neosho River 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Minor 49 P.0-2160 over West Fork Neosho River carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Minor 49 P.0-2160 over West Fork Neosho River?

The structure is 66 ft (20.1 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Minor 49 P.0-2160 over West Fork Neosho River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.