US Bridges

W. 119th St. over Trib. to Sand Creek

Good

Sumner County, Kansas · 6.0N 8.9W Conway Springs · Structure no. 000960769106480

Built
2008
17 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
34 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

W. 119th St. over Trib. to Sand Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying W. 119th St. over Trib. to Sand Creek in Sumner 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 8 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 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 5 by 2043. The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesW. 119th St.
CrossesTrib. to Sand Creek
Location6.0N 8.9W Conway Springs
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates37.47418, -97.80512
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating59.1 US tons
Inventory rating35.3 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length34 ft (10.5 m)
Longest span16 ft (5 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5 (2013)
Projected traffic5 by 2043
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

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 W. 119th St. over Trib. to Sand Creek built?

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

What condition is W. 119th St. over Trib. to Sand Creek 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does W. 119th St. over Trib. to Sand Creek carry?

About 5 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is W. 119th St. over Trib. to Sand Creek?

The structure is 34 ft (10.5 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns W. 119th St. over Trib. to Sand Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.