US Bridges

119th (rs 999) over Trib. to Ninnescah River

Good

Sedgwick County, Kansas · 8.8W of Mulvane · Structure no. 000000000871400

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
364
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

119th (rs 999) over Trib. to Ninnescah River is a concrete culvert carrying 119th (rs 999) over Trib. to Ninnescah River in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 364 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 444 by 2044. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Carries119th (rs 999)
CrossesTrib. to Ninnescah River
Location8.8W of Mulvane
RouteCounty Highway 999
StateKansas
Coordinates37.47672, -97.40172
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 inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (2.9 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.6 m)
Roadway width36 ft (10.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic364 (2022)
Projected traffic444 by 2044
Trucks16%
Lanes on structure2
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 119th (rs 999) over Trib. to Ninnescah River built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is 119th (rs 999) over Trib. to Ninnescah 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does 119th (rs 999) over Trib. to Ninnescah River carry?

About 364 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.

How long is 119th (rs 999) over Trib. to Ninnescah River?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (2.9 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns 119th (rs 999) over Trib. to Ninnescah River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.