US Bridges

Geary F.5-20.1 over Kenoma Creek

Good

Anderson County, Kansas · 0.1 N GEARY-2000 · Structure no. 000021027005309

Built
1987
38 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
123 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Geary F.5-20.1 over Kenoma Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Geary F.5-20.1 over Kenoma Creek in Anderson County, Kansas. It was built in 1987, so it is 38 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2044. The structure is 123 ft (37.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesGeary F.5-20.1
CrossesKenoma Creek
Location0.1 N GEARY-2000
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates38.31865, -95.41571
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating60.5 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length123 ft (37.4 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.5 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 traffic50 (2014)
Projected traffic60 by 2044
Trucks3%
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 Geary F.5-20.1 over Kenoma Creek built?

It was built in 1987, making it 38 years old in 2025.

What condition is Geary F.5-20.1 over Kenoma 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 Geary F.5-20.1 over Kenoma Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is Geary F.5-20.1 over Kenoma Creek?

The structure is 123 ft (37.4 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.5 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Geary F.5-20.1 over Kenoma Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.