US Bridges

47th (fau 6200) over Trib. to Arkansas River

Fair

Sedgwick County, Kansas · 0.1E 3.0N of Derby · Structure no. 000000000871110

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
73 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
6,341
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

47th (fau 6200) over Trib. to Arkansas River is a concrete culvert carrying 47th (fau 6200) over Trib. to Arkansas River in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 years old, younger 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 6,341 vehicles a day, roughly 6% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,736 by 2044. The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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Carries47th (fau 6200)
CrossesTrib. to Arkansas River
Location0.1E 3.0N of Derby
RouteCounty Highway 82
CountySedgwick County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.60623, -97.26075
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating99.8 US tons
Inventory rating62.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length73 ft (22.3 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.2 m)
Deck width66 ft (20.1 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,341 (2022)
Projected traffic7,736 by 2044
Trucks6%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 47th (fau 6200) over Trib. to Arkansas River built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is 47th (fau 6200) over Trib. to Arkansas River 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does 47th (fau 6200) over Trib. to Arkansas River carry?

About 6,341 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 6% are trucks.

How long is 47th (fau 6200) over Trib. to Arkansas River?

The structure is 73 ft (22.3 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns 47th (fau 6200) over Trib. to Arkansas River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.