K-96 HWY over Arkansas River Drainage
GoodReno County, Kansas · 9.44 MI SE K-17 · Structure no. 999909600781031
- Built
- 1998
- 27 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5,848
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
K-96 HWY over Arkansas River Drainage is a concrete culvert carrying K-96 HWY over Arkansas River Drainage in Reno County, Kansas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 5,848 vehicles a day, roughly 14% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,572 by 2044. The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long and 200 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was K-96 HWY over Arkansas River Drainage built?
It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.
What condition is K-96 HWY over Arkansas River 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 K-96 HWY over Arkansas River Drainage carry?
About 5,848 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 14% are trucks.
How long is K-96 HWY over Arkansas River Drainage?
The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 200 ft wide.
Who owns K-96 HWY over Arkansas River Drainage?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.