US Bridges

2500 RD E.8-25.0 over Iantha Creek

FairPosted for load

Anderson County, Kansas · .3 E of 2500-FINNEY · Structure no. 000021025405220

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
45 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
40
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

2500 RD E.8-25.0 over Iantha Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 2500 RD E.8-25.0 over Iantha Creek in Anderson County, Kansas. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 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 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50 by 2044. The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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Carries2500 RD E.8-25.0
CrossesIantha Creek
Location.3 E of 2500-FINNEY
RouteCounty Highway 216
CountyAnderson County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.39022, -95.42769
Functional classRural Minor 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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating26 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length45 ft (13.7 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.2 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2014)
Projected traffic50 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 2500 RD E.8-25.0 over Iantha Creek built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is 2500 RD E.8-25.0 over Iantha Creek 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 2500 RD E.8-25.0 over Iantha Creek carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is 2500 RD E.8-25.0 over Iantha Creek?

The structure is 45 ft (13.7 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns 2500 RD E.8-25.0 over Iantha Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.