US Bridges

University over Hoover St. Dr. Dugan Tri

Good

Sedgwick County, Kansas · University at Taft · Structure no. 530400870DTHD10

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,435
2006 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

University over Hoover St. Dr. Dugan Tri is a concrete culvert carrying University over Hoover St. Dr. Dugan Tri 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 2,435 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,675 by 2039. The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesUniversity
CrossesHoover St. Dr. Dugan Tri
LocationUniversity at Taft
RouteCity Street 0
StateKansas
Coordinates37.67759, -97.42926
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
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating74 US tons
Inventory rating44.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length28 ft (8.6 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,435 (2006)
Projected traffic3,675 by 2039
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 University over Hoover St. Dr. Dugan Tri built?

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

What condition is University over Hoover St. Dr. Dugan Tri 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 University over Hoover St. Dr. Dugan Tri carry?

About 2,435 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is University over Hoover St. Dr. Dugan Tri?

The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m).

Who owns University over Hoover St. Dr. Dugan Tri?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.