US Bridges

Local CC.0-27.0C over Drainage Ditch

Good

Riley County, Kansas · 1.0N of Zeandale · Structure no. 000810917004141

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
35 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
116
2004 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Local CC.0-27.0C over Drainage Ditch is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Local CC.0-27.0C over Drainage Ditch in Riley County, Kansas. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 116 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,043 by 2043. The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long and 64 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 198.8 mi (320 km).

CarriesLocal CC.0-27.0C
CrossesDrainage Ditch
Location1.0N of Zeandale
RouteCounty Highway 201
StateKansas
Coordinates39.17416, -96.42646
Functional classRural Local

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 inspectionFebruary 2025
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 geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating60.4 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length35 ft (10.7 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.4 m)
Deck width64 ft (19.5 m)
Roadway width64 ft (19.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic116 (2004)
Projected traffic2,043 by 2043
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed198.8 mi (320 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Local CC.0-27.0C over Drainage Ditch built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is Local CC.0-27.0C over Drainage Ditch 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does Local CC.0-27.0C over Drainage Ditch carry?

About 116 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Local CC.0-27.0C over Drainage Ditch?

The structure is 35 ft (10.7 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.4 m) and a deck 64 ft wide.

Who owns Local CC.0-27.0C over Drainage Ditch?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.