US Bridges

Minor Col A.3-2.8 over Trib to Republican River

Good

Republic County, Kansas · 1.0E of Warwick · Structure no. 000790759903003

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
163 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
40
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Minor Col A.3-2.8 over Trib to Republican River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Minor Col A.3-2.8 over Trib to Republican River in Republic County, Kansas. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 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 40 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 48 by 2044. The structure is 163 ft (49.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

Location

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CarriesMinor Col A.3-2.8
CrossesTrib to Republican River
Location1.0E of Warwick
RouteCounty Highway 7920
CountyRepublic County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.99791, -97.8993
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating58.9 US tons
Inventory rating45.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length163 ft (49.6 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2018)
Projected traffic48 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 km)
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 Minor Col A.3-2.8 over Trib to Republican River built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is Minor Col A.3-2.8 over Trib to Republican River 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Minor Col A.3-2.8 over Trib to Republican River carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Minor Col A.3-2.8 over Trib to Republican River?

The structure is 163 ft (49.6 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Minor Col A.3-2.8 over Trib to Republican River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.