West Joseph Street Bridge

Photos

Photo taken by Nick Schmiedeler in April 2017

BH Photo #385046

The county highway map shows K-196 appearing some time after 1936 and prior to 1954, probably in 1949 when the bridge to the south was built.

Overview: Bridge over Diamond Creek on West Joseph Street (NW 80th St)
Location: Butler County, Kansas
Status: Open to traffic, posted for load
History: Bypassed ca 1950 but still open.
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 30.8 ft.
Total length: 69.9 ft.
Deck width: 20.7 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +37.94172, -97.03020 (decimal degrees)
37°56'30" N, 97°01'49" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 14/673088/4201179 (zone/easting/northing)
Land survey: T. 24 S., R. 4 E., Sec. 19
Inventory numbers: KS 000080853705840 (Kansas local bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 72785 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 02/2015): Deck condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Satisfactory (6 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Good (7 out of 9)
Appraisal: Not deficient
Sufficiency rating: 91.1 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2015): 65