US Bridges

W 80 TH DR (left) over U24 Drainage

Good

Osborne County, Kansas · 3.99 M W JCT 281 Sdrd Rt · Structure no. 999902400710111

Built
1931
94 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
71 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
17
2023 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

W 80 TH DR (left) over U24 Drainage is a concrete culvert carrying W 80 TH DR (left) over U24 Drainage in Osborne County, Kansas. It was built in 1931, so it is 94 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 17 vehicles a day. The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long and 32 ft wide.

CarriesW 80 TH DR (left)
CrossesU24 Drainage
Location3.99 M W JCT 281 Sdrd Rt
RouteCounty Highway 186
StateKansas
Coordinates39.4525, -98.76917
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating37 US tons
Inventory rating22 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans8
Design loadH 15
Structure length71 ft (21.6 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic17 (2023)
Projected traffic—
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState 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 W 80 TH DR (left) over U24 Drainage built?

It was built in 1931, making it 94 years old in 2025.

What condition is W 80 TH DR (left) over U24 Drainage 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does W 80 TH DR (left) over U24 Drainage carry?

About 17 vehicles per day (2023 count).

How long is W 80 TH DR (left) over U24 Drainage?

The structure is 71 ft (21.6 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns W 80 TH DR (left) over U24 Drainage?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.