US50 HWY over Brandy Lake Drainage
GoodReno County, Kansas · 5.88 MI E of E JCT K61 · Structure no. 999905000780211
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,140
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US50 HWY over Brandy Lake Drainage is a concrete culvert carrying US50 HWY over Brandy Lake Drainage in Reno County, Kansas. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 5,140 vehicles a day, roughly 28% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,272 by 2044. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long and 80 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US50 HWY over Brandy Lake Drainage built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is US50 HWY over Brandy Lake 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does US50 HWY over Brandy Lake Drainage carry?
About 5,140 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 28% are trucks.
How long is US50 HWY over Brandy Lake Drainage?
The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 80 ft wide.
Who owns US50 HWY over Brandy Lake Drainage?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.