US Bridges

37th Street North over East Fork Chisholm CR TR

Good

Sedgwick County, Kansas · 37th ST N .2 M E Rock RD · Structure no. 53040087037RR10

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

About this bridge

37th Street North over East Fork Chisholm CR TR is a concrete culvert carrying 37th Street North over East Fork Chisholm CR TR 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 5,000 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,000 by 2039. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Carries37th Street North
CrossesEast Fork Chisholm CR TR
Location37th ST N .2 M E Rock RD
RouteCity Street 0
StateKansas
Coordinates37.75227, -97.24138
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 evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,000 (2006)
Projected traffic6,000 by 2039
Trucks2%
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$25,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 37th Street North over East Fork Chisholm CR TR built?

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

What condition is 37th Street North over East Fork Chisholm CR TR 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 37th Street North over East Fork Chisholm CR TR carry?

About 5,000 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is 37th Street North over East Fork Chisholm CR TR?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m).

Who owns 37th Street North over East Fork Chisholm CR TR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.