US Bridges

Rs 2021 Canyon RD over Dry Stream

Good

Russell County, Kansas · 2.2W 2.7N of Russell · Structure no. 000000000840760

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
50 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
75
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 2021 Canyon RD over Dry Stream is a concrete culvert carrying Rs 2021 Canyon RD over Dry Stream in Russell County, Kansas. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 75 vehicles a day, projected to reach 85 by 2044. The structure is 50 ft (15.1 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).

CarriesRs 2021 Canyon RD
CrossesDry Stream
Location2.2W 2.7N of Russell
RouteCounty Highway 2021
StateKansas
Coordinates38.94605, -98.91449
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 statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length50 ft (15.1 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.8 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic75 (2020)
Projected traffic85 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.2 mi (18 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 Rs 2021 Canyon RD over Dry Stream built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 2021 Canyon RD 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 Rs 2021 Canyon RD over Dry Stream carry?

About 75 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Rs 2021 Canyon RD over Dry Stream?

The structure is 50 ft (15.1 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.8 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 2021 Canyon RD over Dry Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.