US Bridges

700 RD V.8-7.0 over Trib. S. Fk. Sugar Creek

Good

Anderson County, Kansas · S.E. of Selma · Structure no. 000021059805580

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
30
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

700 RD V.8-7.0 over Trib. S. Fk. Sugar Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 700 RD V.8-7.0 over Trib. S. Fk. Sugar Creek in Anderson County, Kansas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 35 by 2044. The structure is 31 ft (9.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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Carries700 RD V.8-7.0
CrossesTrib. S. Fk. Sugar Creek
LocationS.E. of Selma
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyAnderson County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.12497, -95.11681
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating29.8 US tons
Inventory rating21.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length31 ft (9.5 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2014)
Projected traffic35 by 2044
Trucks0%
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 700 RD V.8-7.0 over Trib. S. Fk. Sugar Creek built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is 700 RD V.8-7.0 over Trib. S. Fk. Sugar 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 700 RD V.8-7.0 over Trib. S. Fk. Sugar Creek carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is 700 RD V.8-7.0 over Trib. S. Fk. Sugar Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.5 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns 700 RD V.8-7.0 over Trib. S. Fk. Sugar Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.