US Bridges

1000 RD U.1-10.0 over Branch of Sugar Ck

Fair

Anderson County, Kansas · 0.1 E of 1000-TEXAS · Structure no. 000021057105520

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
23 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
20
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

1000 RD U.1-10.0 over Branch of Sugar Ck is a concrete continuous slab carrying 1000 RD U.1-10.0 over Branch of Sugar Ck in Anderson County, Kansas. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 20 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 25 by 2044. The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Carries1000 RD U.1-10.0
CrossesBranch of Sugar Ck
Location0.1 E of 1000-TEXAS
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates38.1687, -95.14715
Functional classRural Local

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.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating43 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length23 ft (7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.2 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (2014)
Projected traffic25 by 2044
Trucks15%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 1000 RD U.1-10.0 over Branch of Sugar Ck built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is 1000 RD U.1-10.0 over Branch of Sugar Ck 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 1000 RD U.1-10.0 over Branch of Sugar Ck carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (2014 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is 1000 RD U.1-10.0 over Branch of Sugar Ck?

The structure is 23 ft (7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.2 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns 1000 RD U.1-10.0 over Branch of Sugar Ck?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.