US Bridges

183rd Local Rd. over Trib. to Cowskin Creek

Good

Sedgwick County, Kansas · 183RDW 0.7 N of 45THN · Structure no. 000870797006062

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
122 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

183rd Local Rd. over Trib. to Cowskin Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying 183rd Local Rd. over Trib. to Cowskin Creek in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2043. The structure is 122 ft (37.3 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Carries183rd Local Rd.
CrossesTrib. to Cowskin Creek
Location183RDW 0.7 N of 45THN
RouteCounty Highway 1816
StateKansas
Coordinates37.77539, -97.55407
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating64.3 US tons
Inventory rating46.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length122 ft (37.3 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2023)
Projected traffic200 by 2043
Trucks1%
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 183rd Local Rd. over Trib. to Cowskin Creek built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is 183rd Local Rd. over Trib. to Cowskin 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does 183rd Local Rd. over Trib. to Cowskin Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is 183rd Local Rd. over Trib. to Cowskin Creek?

The structure is 122 ft (37.3 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns 183rd Local Rd. over Trib. to Cowskin Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.