Mellard Ln. over Trib. to Saline River
GoodRussell County, Kansas · 8.0N 3.0W of Russell · Structure no. 000840649804365
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 31 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 35
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Mellard Ln. over Trib. to Saline River is a concrete culvert carrying Mellard Ln. over Trib. to Saline River in Russell County, Kansas. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 35 vehicles a day, projected to reach 35 by 2044. The structure is 31 ft (9.5 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Mellard Ln. over Trib. to Saline River built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Mellard Ln. over Trib. to Saline 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Mellard Ln. over Trib. to Saline River carry?
About 35 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is Mellard Ln. over Trib. to Saline River?
The structure is 31 ft (9.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Mellard Ln. over Trib. to Saline River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.