US Bridges

E 60th Ave N. over Trib to Nennescah

Fair

Sumner County, Kansas · 3.0 S 4.0 E Belle Plaine · Structure no. 000960833906660

Built
1999
26 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
25 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
10
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E 60th Ave N. over Trib to Nennescah is a steel culvert carrying E 60th Ave N. over Trib to Nennescah in Sumner County, Kansas. It was built in 1999, so it is 26 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 10 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 16 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesE 60th Ave N.
CrossesTrib to Nennescah
Location3.0 S 4.0 E Belle Plaine
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountySumner County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.34717, -97.20618
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 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 evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating14.6 US tons
Inventory rating8.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length25 ft (7.7 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2013)
Projected traffic16 by 2043
Trucks1%
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 E 60th Ave N. over Trib to Nennescah built?

It was built in 1999, making it 26 years old in 2025.

What condition is E 60th Ave N. over Trib to Nennescah 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 60th Ave N. over Trib to Nennescah carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is E 60th Ave N. over Trib to Nennescah?

The structure is 25 ft (7.7 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns E 60th Ave N. over Trib to Nennescah?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.