US Bridges

Harry Street over Cowskin Creek Tributary

Good

Sedgwick County, Kansas · Harry .3 M W Tyler · Structure no. 53040087000HT10

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
250
2006 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Harry Street over Cowskin Creek Tributary is a concrete culvert carrying Harry Street over Cowskin Creek Tributary in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 250 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2039. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 60 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesHarry Street
CrossesCowskin Creek Tributary
LocationHarry .3 M W Tyler
RouteCity Street 0
StateKansas
Coordinates37.66492, -97.44938
Functional classUrban 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.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating93 US tons
Inventory rating55.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.6 m)
Deck width60 ft (18.3 m)
Roadway width58 ft (17.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic250 (2006)
Projected traffic300 by 2039
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

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 Harry Street over Cowskin Creek Tributary built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Harry Street over Cowskin Creek Tributary 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 Harry Street over Cowskin Creek Tributary carry?

About 250 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Harry Street over Cowskin Creek Tributary?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m) and a deck 60 ft wide.

Who owns Harry Street over Cowskin Creek Tributary?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.