US Bridges

Maize over Trib. to Ninnescah River

FairPosted for load

Sedgwick County, Kansas · 103RDW 0.9 N of 111THS · Structure no. 000870807006441

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected October 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
26 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Maize over Trib. to Ninnescah River is a steel culvert carrying Maize over Trib. to Ninnescah River in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 80 by 2044. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesMaize
CrossesTrib. to Ninnescah River
Location103RDW 0.9 N of 111THS
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountySedgwick County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.50347, -97.46039
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating24.1 US tons
Inventory rating14.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckOther
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span5 ft (1.4 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 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 Maize over Trib. to Ninnescah River built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Maize over Trib. to Ninnescah River 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Maize over Trib. to Ninnescah River carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is Maize over Trib. to Ninnescah River?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 5 ft (1.4 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Maize over Trib. to Ninnescah River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.