US Bridges

SE 2nd Street 323 over Trib Kansas River

Good

Shawnee County, Kansas · 6.0E of Topeka · Structure no. 000891015604305

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
41 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
150
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

SE 2nd Street 323 over Trib Kansas River is a concrete culvert carrying SE 2nd Street 323 over Trib Kansas River in Shawnee County, Kansas. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 150 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2040. The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesSE 2nd Street 323
CrossesTrib Kansas River
Location6.0E of Topeka
StateKansas
Coordinates39.051, -95.50785
Functional classRural 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 inspectionAugust 2024
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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating56.5 US tons
Inventory rating33.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length41 ft (12.4 m)
Longest span20 ft (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 traffic150 (2024)
Projected traffic180 by 2040
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 SE 2nd Street 323 over Trib Kansas River built?

It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.

What condition is SE 2nd Street 323 over Trib Kansas River 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does SE 2nd Street 323 over Trib Kansas River carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is SE 2nd Street 323 over Trib Kansas River?

The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6 m).

Who owns SE 2nd Street 323 over Trib Kansas River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.