US Bridges

S. Springdale Rd. over Trib. to Chikaskia River

FairPosted for load

Sumner County, Kansas · 4.0W 0.7N of Corbin · Structure no. 000960789006943

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
44 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
30
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

S. Springdale Rd. over Trib. to Chikaskia River is a concrete culvert carrying S. Springdale Rd. over Trib. to Chikaskia River in Sumner County, Kansas. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, younger 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 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2043. The structure is 44 ft (13.3 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesS. Springdale Rd.
CrossesTrib. to Chikaskia River
Location4.0W 0.7N of Corbin
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates37.13682, -97.61962
Functional classRural 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 protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating12 US tons
Inventory rating12 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length44 ft (13.3 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.2 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.9 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2013)
Projected traffic30 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 S. Springdale Rd. over Trib. to Chikaskia River built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is S. Springdale Rd. over Trib. to Chikaskia River 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does S. Springdale Rd. over Trib. to Chikaskia River carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is S. Springdale Rd. over Trib. to Chikaskia River?

The structure is 44 ft (13.3 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns S. Springdale Rd. over Trib. to Chikaskia River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.