US Bridges

Georgia G.0-2.4 over Martin Creek Drainage

FairPosted for load

Anderson County, Kansas · 1.4 MI N Allen CO · Structure no. 000000000020051

Built
1924
101 years old, rebuilt 1954
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
34 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
759
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Georgia G.0-2.4 over Martin Creek Drainage is a concrete slab carrying Georgia G.0-2.4 over Martin Creek Drainage in Anderson County, Kansas. It was built in 1924 and reconstructed in 1954, so it is 101 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 759 vehicles a day, roughly 20% of them trucks, projected to reach 911 by 2044. The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long and 57 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesGeorgia G.0-2.4
CrossesMartin Creek Drainage
Location1.4 MI N Allen CO
RouteCounty Highway 2098
StateKansas
Coordinates38.05967, -95.40828
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating18.3 US tons
Inventory rating11 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length34 ft (10.4 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.8 m)
Deck width57 ft (17.3 m)
Roadway width42 ft (12.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic759 (2014)
Projected traffic911 by 2044
Trucks20%
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 Georgia G.0-2.4 over Martin Creek Drainage built?

It was built in 1924, making it 101 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1954.

What condition is Georgia G.0-2.4 over Martin Creek Drainage 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Georgia G.0-2.4 over Martin Creek Drainage carry?

About 759 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 20% are trucks.

How long is Georgia G.0-2.4 over Martin Creek Drainage?

The structure is 34 ft (10.4 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.8 m) and a deck 57 ft wide.

Who owns Georgia G.0-2.4 over Martin Creek Drainage?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.