US Bridges

NE 1st Street over Trib S Fork Ninnesecah R

Good

Pratt County, Kansas · 0.4 S 1.2 W of Cairo St. · Structure no. 000760683806228

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
73 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
5
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

NE 1st Street over Trib S Fork Ninnesecah R is a concrete culvert carrying NE 1st Street over Trib S Fork Ninnesecah R in Pratt County, Kansas. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 5 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 10 by 2046. The structure is 73 ft (22.1 m) long.

CarriesNE 1st Street
CrossesTrib S Fork Ninnesecah R
Location0.4 S 1.2 W of Cairo St.
StateKansas
Coordinates37.64674, -98.57686
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating51.9 US tons
Inventory rating40 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHL 93
Structure length73 ft (22.1 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5 (2021)
Projected traffic10 by 2046
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 NE 1st Street over Trib S Fork Ninnesecah R built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is NE 1st Street over Trib S Fork Ninnesecah R 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does NE 1st Street over Trib S Fork Ninnesecah R carry?

About 5 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is NE 1st Street over Trib S Fork Ninnesecah R?

The structure is 73 ft (22.1 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m).

Who owns NE 1st Street over Trib S Fork Ninnesecah R?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.