K49 HWY over Chikiaskia River Drg
GoodSumner County, Kansas · 6.11 MI N US81 · Structure no. 999904900961521
- Built
- 2017
- 8 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected August 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 82 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 857
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
K49 HWY over Chikiaskia River Drg is a concrete continuous slab carrying K49 HWY over Chikiaskia River Drg in Sumner County, Kansas. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 857 vehicles a day, roughly 17% of them trucks, projected to reach 874 by 2044. The structure is 82 ft (25.1 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 36 mi (58 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was K49 HWY over Chikiaskia River Drg built?
It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.
What condition is K49 HWY over Chikiaskia River Drg 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 2023.
How much traffic does K49 HWY over Chikiaskia River Drg carry?
About 857 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 17% are trucks.
How long is K49 HWY over Chikiaskia River Drg?
The structure is 82 ft (25.1 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns K49 HWY over Chikiaskia River Drg?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.