US Bridges

E 293rd ST 94 over Unnamed Stream

Good

Osage County, Kansas · 1.5N 3.1E of Melvern · Structure no. 000701009105020

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
34 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
40
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E 293rd ST 94 over Unnamed Stream is a concrete culvert carrying E 293rd ST 94 over Unnamed Stream in Osage 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 8 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 48 by 2044. The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesE 293rd ST 94
CrossesUnnamed Stream
Location1.5N 3.1E of Melvern
RouteCounty Highway 7010
CountyOsage County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.53612, -95.58031
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating87.9 US tons
Inventory rating52.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.5 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.5 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2019)
Projected traffic48 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 E 293rd ST 94 over Unnamed Stream built?

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

What condition is E 293rd ST 94 over Unnamed 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does E 293rd ST 94 over Unnamed Stream carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2019 count).

How long is E 293rd ST 94 over Unnamed Stream?

The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns E 293rd ST 94 over Unnamed Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.