US Bridges

Rs 2206 71st S over Trib. to Clearwater Ck.

Good

Sedgwick County, Kansas · 71st S 0.7 E of 263rd W · Structure no. 000000000871531

Built
2016
9 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
463
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 2206 71st S over Trib. to Clearwater Ck. is a concrete culvert carrying Rs 2206 71st S over Trib. to Clearwater Ck. in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 2016, so it is 9 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 463 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 565 by 2044. The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long and 69 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesRs 2206 71st S
CrossesTrib. to Clearwater Ck.
Location71st S 0.7 E of 263rd W
RouteCounty Highway 2206
StateKansas
Coordinates37.56231, -97.63019
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckOther
Main spans4
Design loadHL 93
Structure length30 ft (9 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width69 ft (20.9 m)
Roadway width67 ft (20.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic463 (2022)
Projected traffic565 by 2044
Trucks7%
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 Rs 2206 71st S over Trib. to Clearwater Ck. built?

It was built in 2016, making it 9 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 2206 71st S over Trib. to Clearwater Ck. 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Rs 2206 71st S over Trib. to Clearwater Ck. carry?

About 463 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is Rs 2206 71st S over Trib. to Clearwater Ck.?

The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 69 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 2206 71st S over Trib. to Clearwater Ck.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.