US Bridges

Ohio R.0-22.2 over Pottawatomie Creek

Good

Anderson County, Kansas · 0.2 N of OHIO-2200 · Structure no. 000000000020033

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Box Beam or Girders - Multiple
Concrete Continuous
Length
347 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
76
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Ohio R.0-22.2 over Pottawatomie Creek is a concrete continuous box beam or girders - multiple carrying Ohio R.0-22.2 over Pottawatomie Creek in Anderson County, Kansas. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 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 76 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 126 by 2044. The structure is 347 ft (105.8 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesOhio R.0-22.2
CrossesPottawatomie Creek
Location0.2 N of OHIO-2200
RouteCounty Highway 1390
StateKansas
Coordinates38.34922, -95.2035
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating70.4 US tons
Inventory rating41 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadHS 15
Structure length347 ft (105.8 m)
Longest span71 ft (21.6 m)
Deck width31 ft (9.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic76 (2014)
Projected traffic126 by 2044
Trucks3%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 Ohio R.0-22.2 over Pottawatomie Creek built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is Ohio R.0-22.2 over Pottawatomie Creek 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Ohio R.0-22.2 over Pottawatomie Creek carry?

About 76 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Ohio R.0-22.2 over Pottawatomie Creek?

The structure is 347 ft (105.8 m) long with a longest span of 71 ft (21.6 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.

Who owns Ohio R.0-22.2 over Pottawatomie Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.