US Bridges

Harvest Lane over Westlink Trib Cowskin CR

FairPosted for load

Sedgwick County, Kansas · Harvest LN at Westlink · Structure no. 530400870CCWR60

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
49 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
755
2006 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Harvest Lane over Westlink Trib Cowskin CR is a concrete culvert carrying Harvest Lane over Westlink Trib Cowskin CR in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 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 755 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 850 by 2039. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesHarvest Lane
CrossesWestlink Trib Cowskin CR
LocationHarvest LN at Westlink
RouteCity Street 0
CountySedgwick County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.70443, -97.4541
Functional classUrban 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
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
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating31.2 US tons
Inventory rating18.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans4
Design loadH 20
Structure length49 ft (14.9 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.6 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic755 (2006)
Projected traffic850 by 2039
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$425,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Harvest Lane over Westlink Trib Cowskin CR built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is Harvest Lane over Westlink Trib Cowskin CR 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Harvest Lane over Westlink Trib Cowskin CR carry?

About 755 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is Harvest Lane over Westlink Trib Cowskin CR?

The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m).

Who owns Harvest Lane over Westlink Trib Cowskin CR?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.