US Bridges

183rd Local Rd. over Dry Creek

Fair

Sedgwick County, Kansas · 1.0W 2.6N of Goddard · Structure no. 000870797006164

Built
1997
28 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
127 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

183rd Local Rd. over Dry Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying 183rd Local Rd. over Dry Creek in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 1997, so it is 28 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 80 by 2044. The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Carries183rd Local Rd.
CrossesDry Creek
Location1.0W 2.6N of Goddard
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates37.70133, -97.55329
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating80.5 US tons
Inventory rating48.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length127 ft (38.7 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2022)
Projected traffic80 by 2044
Trucks0%
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 Dry Creek built?

It was built in 1997, making it 28 years old in 2025.

What condition is 183rd Local Rd. over Dry 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does 183rd Local Rd. over Dry Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is 183rd Local Rd. over Dry Creek?

The structure is 127 ft (38.7 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns 183rd Local Rd. over Dry Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.