US Bridges

Savannah RD over Vermillion River

Good

Pottawatomie County, Kansas · 2.5W of Havensville · Structure no. 000750949503663

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
131 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Savannah RD over Vermillion River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Savannah RD over Vermillion River in Pottawatomie County, Kansas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 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 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15 by 2043. The structure is 131 ft (40 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSavannah RD
CrossesVermillion River
Location2.5W of Havensville
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates39.5192, -96.11966
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86.5 US tons
Inventory rating51.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length131 ft (40 m)
Longest span52 ft (16 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2013)
Projected traffic15 by 2043
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 Savannah RD over Vermillion River built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is Savannah RD over Vermillion 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does Savannah RD over Vermillion River carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Savannah RD over Vermillion River?

The structure is 131 ft (40 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (16 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Savannah RD over Vermillion River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.