US Bridges

Rs 619 30-W.5 over Wakarusa River

Fair

Wabaunsee County, Kansas · 4.9N of Harveyville · Structure no. 000000000990100

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
113 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
612
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 619 30-W.5 over Wakarusa River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Rs 619 30-W.5 over Wakarusa River in Wabaunsee County, Kansas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 612 vehicles a day, projected to reach 734 by 2043. The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRs 619 30-W.5
CrossesWakarusa River
Location4.9N of Harveyville
RouteCounty Highway 619
StateKansas
Coordinates38.86307, -95.96518
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating80.9 US tons
Inventory rating48.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length113 ft (34.4 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic612 (2013)
Projected traffic734 by 2043
Trucks0%
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 Rs 619 30-W.5 over Wakarusa River built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 619 30-W.5 over Wakarusa 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Rs 619 30-W.5 over Wakarusa River carry?

About 612 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Rs 619 30-W.5 over Wakarusa River?

The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 619 30-W.5 over Wakarusa River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.