US Bridges

S 200th Ave_rs 516 over Trib to Covert Creek

Good

Osborne County, Kansas · 1.0S 3.0W of Covert · Structure no. 000000000710110

Built
1972
53 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
45
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

S 200th Ave_rs 516 over Trib to Covert Creek is a concrete culvert carrying S 200th Ave_rs 516 over Trib to Covert Creek in Osborne County, Kansas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older 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 45 vehicles a day, projected to reach 55 by 2043. The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesS 200th Ave_rs 516
CrossesTrib to Covert Creek
Location1.0S 3.0W of Covert
RouteCounty Highway 516
StateKansas
Coordinates39.26398, -98.86227
Functional classRural Major 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.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.8 US tons
Inventory rating25.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length31 ft (9.6 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic45 (2020)
Projected traffic55 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was S 200th Ave_rs 516 over Trib to Covert Creek built?

It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.

What condition is S 200th Ave_rs 516 over Trib to Covert Creek 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does S 200th Ave_rs 516 over Trib to Covert Creek carry?

About 45 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is S 200th Ave_rs 516 over Trib to Covert Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns S 200th Ave_rs 516 over Trib to Covert Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.