US Bridges

Apple Lane over Gvi Drainage System

Good

Reno County, Kansas · Apple Lane over Gvi · Structure no. 413500781833G40

Built
1979
46 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
5,320
2015 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Apple Lane over Gvi Drainage System is a concrete culvert carrying Apple Lane over Gvi Drainage System in Reno County, Kansas. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 5,320 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,430 by 2046. The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesApple Lane
CrossesGvi Drainage System
LocationApple Lane over Gvi
RouteCity Street 1833
StateKansas
Coordinates38.0792, -97.87903
Functional classUrban 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 inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length28 ft (8.6 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,320 (2015)
Projected traffic5,430 by 2046
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost$242,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Apple Lane over Gvi Drainage System built?

It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.

What condition is Apple Lane over Gvi Drainage System 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 Apple Lane over Gvi Drainage System carry?

About 5,320 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Apple Lane over Gvi Drainage System?

The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns Apple Lane over Gvi Drainage System?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.