US Bridges

E. 80th ST N. over Trib. to Ninnescah River

Fair

Sumner County, Kansas · 1.0S 3.5E of Belle Plaine · Structure no. 000960819406620

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
15
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E. 80th ST N. over Trib. to Ninnescah River is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E. 80th ST N. over Trib. to Ninnescah River in Sumner County, Kansas. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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.

It carries about 15 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 18 by 2043. The structure is 31 ft (9.3 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesE. 80th ST N.
CrossesTrib. to Ninnescah River
Location1.0S 3.5E of Belle Plaine
RouteCounty Highway 1772
CountySumner County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.37733, -97.341
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating52.4 US tons
Inventory rating31.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length31 ft (9.3 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.9 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15 (2013)
Projected traffic18 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 E. 80th ST N. over Trib. to Ninnescah River built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is E. 80th ST N. over Trib. to Ninnescah 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does E. 80th ST N. over Trib. to Ninnescah River carry?

About 15 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is E. 80th ST N. over Trib. to Ninnescah River?

The structure is 31 ft (9.3 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.9 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns E. 80th ST N. over Trib. to Ninnescah River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.