21st Rd. over Little Arkansas River
GoodRice County, Kansas · 2.6E 3.5S of Geneseo · Structure no. 000800737005108
- Built
- 2016
- 9 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 82 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
21st Rd. over Little Arkansas River is a concrete continuous slab carrying 21st Rd. over Little Arkansas River in Rice County, Kansas. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 25 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 30 by 2044. The structure is 82 ft (25.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 21st Rd. over Little Arkansas River built?
It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.
What condition is 21st Rd. over Little Arkansas 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does 21st Rd. over Little Arkansas River carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is 21st Rd. over Little Arkansas River?
The structure is 82 ft (25.1 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.7 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns 21st Rd. over Little Arkansas River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.