Us281 HWY over Medicine River Drainage

Good Condition74 years old1,200 vehicles/day

Location

StateKansas
CountyBarber
Location13.98 Mi N K2
CarriesUs281 HWY
CrossesMedicine River Drainage
Coordinates37.21889, -98.58222

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Culvert7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete
DesignCulvert
Total Length61.7 ft (18.8 m)
Max Span20.0 ft (6.1 m)
Deck Width62.3 ft (19 m)
Deck Area357.2 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1952 (reconstructed 1996)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,200 (2023)
Truck Traffic32%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection823
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number999928100040251

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