US59 K52 HWY over S F Little Osage River
GoodAllen County, Kansas · 2.89 MI N US54 · Structure no. 999905900010191
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 133 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,642
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US59 K52 HWY over S F Little Osage River is a concrete continuous slab carrying US59 K52 HWY over S F Little Osage River in Allen County, Kansas. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 1,642 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,778 by 2044. The structure is 133 ft (40.4 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 US59 K52 HWY over S F Little Osage River built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is US59 K52 HWY over S F Little Osage River 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does US59 K52 HWY over S F Little Osage River carry?
About 1,642 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is US59 K52 HWY over S F Little Osage River?
The structure is 133 ft (40.4 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns US59 K52 HWY over S F Little Osage River?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.