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Rs 1610 791-484.10 over Local Drainage

Fair

Saline County, Kansas · 1.1S of Assaria · Structure no. 000000000850840

Built
1941
84 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,309
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 1610 791-484.10 over Local Drainage is a concrete culvert carrying Rs 1610 791-484.10 over Local Drainage in Saline County, Kansas. It was built in 1941, so it is 84 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 1,309 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,597 by 2043. The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRs 1610 791-484.10
CrossesLocal Drainage
Location1.1S of Assaria
RouteCounty Highway 1610
CountySaline County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.66495, -97.61189
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating37.1 US tons
Inventory rating22.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length30 ft (9 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,309 (2017)
Projected traffic1,597 by 2043
Trucks6%
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 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 1610 791-484.10 over Local Drainage built?

It was built in 1941, making it 84 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 1610 791-484.10 over Local Drainage in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2023.

How much traffic does Rs 1610 791-484.10 over Local Drainage carry?

About 1,309 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is Rs 1610 791-484.10 over Local Drainage?

The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.8 m).

Who owns Rs 1610 791-484.10 over Local Drainage?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.