US Bridges

ST Teresa Local RD over Dry Crk N of Cowskin Crk

Fair

Sedgwick County, Kansas · 0.1N of 21st E of 151STW · Structure no. 000870801406129

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
182 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
200
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

ST Teresa Local RD over Dry Crk N of Cowskin Crk is a concrete continuous slab carrying ST Teresa Local RD over Dry Crk N of Cowskin Crk 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 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2044. The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long and 59 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).

CarriesST Teresa Local RD
CrossesDry Crk N of Cowskin Crk
Location0.1N of 21st E of 151STW
RouteCounty Highway 67740
StateKansas
Coordinates37.72314, -97.51022
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to 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 typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length182 ft (55.5 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.8 m)
Deck width59 ft (18.1 m)
Roadway width40 ft (12.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic200 (2022)
Projected traffic300 by 2044
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed0.6 mi (1 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 ST Teresa Local RD over Dry Crk N of Cowskin Crk built?

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

What condition is ST Teresa Local RD over Dry Crk N of Cowskin Crk 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does ST Teresa Local RD over Dry Crk N of Cowskin Crk carry?

About 200 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is ST Teresa Local RD over Dry Crk N of Cowskin Crk?

The structure is 182 ft (55.5 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 59 ft wide.

Who owns ST Teresa Local RD over Dry Crk N of Cowskin Crk?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.