US Bridges

199th ST W over Trib. to Dry Creek

Good

Sedgwick County, Kansas · 199st W 0.4 N of 13th N · Structure no. 000870795006145

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,196
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

199th ST W over Trib. to Dry Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 199th ST W over Trib. to Dry Creek in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,196 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,459 by 2044. The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long and 66 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Carries199th ST W
CrossesTrib. to Dry Creek
Location199st W 0.4 N of 13th N
RouteCounty Highway 8779
StateKansas
Coordinates37.71344, -97.57147
Functional classRural Minor 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.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length20 ft (6.2 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width66 ft (20.1 m)
Roadway width65 ft (19.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,196 (2022)
Projected traffic1,459 by 2044
Trucks12%
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 199th ST W over Trib. to Dry Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is 199th ST W over Trib. to Dry Creek 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 2023.

How much traffic does 199th ST W over Trib. to Dry Creek carry?

About 1,196 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is 199th ST W over Trib. to Dry Creek?

The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m) and a deck 66 ft wide.

Who owns 199th ST W over Trib. to Dry Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.