Fontron Street over East Side Drain
FairPosted for loadReno County, Kansas · Fontron St. & E.S.D. · Structure no. 513500780000E54
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1974
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 44 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2015 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Fontron Street over East Side Drain is a concrete culvert carrying Fontron Street over East Side Drain in Reno County, Kansas. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1974, so it is 95 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 200 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 220 by 2046. The structure is 44 ft (13.3 m) long.
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Fontron Street over East Side Drain built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1974.
What condition is Fontron Street over East Side Drain in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in November 2024.
How much traffic does Fontron Street over East Side Drain carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Fontron Street over East Side Drain?
The structure is 44 ft (13.3 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m).
Who owns Fontron Street over East Side Drain?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.