US Bridges

E 109th ST N over Trib. to Wildcat Creek

Good

Sedgwick County, Kansas · 109THN 0.9 E of 143RDE · Structure no. 000870839905920

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
22 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
33
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E 109th ST N over Trib. to Wildcat Creek is a concrete culvert carrying E 109th ST N over Trib. to Wildcat Creek in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 33 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2044. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesE 109th ST N
CrossesTrib. to Wildcat Creek
Location109THN 0.9 E of 143RDE
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates37.88351, -97.15261
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating36.9 US tons
Inventory rating22 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length22 ft (6.7 m)
Longest span7 ft (2.1 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.7 m)
Roadway width37 ft (11.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic33 (2022)
Projected traffic50 by 2044
Trucks3%
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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E 109th ST N over Trib. to Wildcat Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is E 109th ST N over Trib. to Wildcat 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 September 2023.

How much traffic does E 109th ST N over Trib. to Wildcat Creek carry?

About 33 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is E 109th ST N over Trib. to Wildcat Creek?

The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 7 ft (2.1 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns E 109th ST N over Trib. to Wildcat Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.