US Bridges

Harry Street over Spring Branch

Good

Sedgwick County, Kansas · Harry .3 M W Greenwich · Structure no. 5304008700SBT40

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
6,000
2006 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Harry Street over Spring Branch is a concrete culvert carrying Harry Street over Spring Branch in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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 6,000 vehicles a day, roughly 9% of them trucks, projected to reach 8,000 by 2039. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesHarry Street
CrossesSpring Branch
LocationHarry .3 M W Greenwich
RouteCity Street 0
StateKansas
Coordinates37.66469, -97.21417
Functional classUrban Collector

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 evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating12.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans5
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10.1 m)
Longest span6 ft (1.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic6,000 (2006)
Projected traffic8,000 by 2039
Trucks9%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
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 Spring Branch built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is Harry Street over Spring Branch 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 Spring Branch carry?

About 6,000 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 9% are trucks.

How long is Harry Street over Spring Branch?

The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 6 ft (1.8 m).

Who owns Harry Street over Spring Branch?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.