US Bridges

201st Rd. Rs 1901 over Dry Stream

Good

Russell County, Kansas · 1.5S 1.0W of Lucas · Structure no. 000000000840670

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
40
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

201st Rd. Rs 1901 over Dry Stream is a concrete culvert carrying 201st Rd. Rs 1901 over Dry Stream in Russell County, Kansas. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50 by 2044. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries201st Rd. Rs 1901
CrossesDry Stream
Location1.5S 1.0W of Lucas
RouteCounty Highway 1901
StateKansas
Coordinates39.03009, -98.5584
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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width34 ft (10.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2020)
Projected traffic50 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 201st Rd. Rs 1901 over Dry Stream built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is 201st Rd. Rs 1901 over Dry Stream 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 201st Rd. Rs 1901 over Dry Stream carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is 201st Rd. Rs 1901 over Dry Stream?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns 201st Rd. Rs 1901 over Dry Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.