US Bridges

Rs 866 202nd Rd. over Trib. E. Fk. Wolf Creeek

GoodPosted for load

Russell County, Kansas · 3.9N of Lucas · Structure no. 000000000840360

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
165
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 866 202nd Rd. over Trib. E. Fk. Wolf Creeek is a concrete culvert carrying Rs 866 202nd Rd. over Trib. E. Fk. Wolf Creeek in Russell County, Kansas. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 165 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 175 by 2044. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesRs 866 202nd Rd.
CrossesTrib. E. Fk. Wolf Creeek
Location3.9N of Lucas
RouteCounty Highway 866
StateKansas
Coordinates39.12281, -98.53988
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating30.9 US tons
Inventory rating18.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.2 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic165 (2020)
Projected traffic175 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rs 866 202nd Rd. over Trib. E. Fk. Wolf Creeek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 866 202nd Rd. over Trib. E. Fk. Wolf Creeek 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Rs 866 202nd Rd. over Trib. E. Fk. Wolf Creeek carry?

About 165 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Rs 866 202nd Rd. over Trib. E. Fk. Wolf Creeek?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 866 202nd Rd. over Trib. E. Fk. Wolf Creeek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.