US Bridges

391st W Local Rd. over Trib. to Sand Creek

Fair

Sedgwick County, Kansas · 391STW 0.5 N of 103RDS · Structure no. 000870771006425

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
35
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

391st W Local Rd. over Trib. to Sand Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 391st W Local Rd. over Trib. to Sand Creek in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 35 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2044. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 44 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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Carries391st W Local Rd.
CrossesTrib. to Sand Creek
Location391STW 0.5 N of 103RDS
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountySedgwick County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.51047, -97.78945
Functional classRural Local

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckOther
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length32 ft (9.8 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width44 ft (13.3 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35 (2022)
Projected traffic60 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 391st W Local Rd. over Trib. to Sand Creek built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is 391st W Local Rd. over Trib. to Sand Creek 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does 391st W Local Rd. over Trib. to Sand Creek carry?

About 35 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is 391st W Local Rd. over Trib. to Sand Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 44 ft wide.

Who owns 391st W Local Rd. over Trib. to Sand Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.