US Bridges

Local RD 27.5-F.3 over Trib. to Missouri River

Good

Atchison County, Kansas · 4.5S 3.0E of Atchison · Structure no. 000031061503686

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
122 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
60
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Local RD 27.5-F.3 over Trib. to Missouri River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Local RD 27.5-F.3 over Trib. to Missouri River in Atchison County, Kansas. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 60 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2042. The structure is 122 ft (37.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

CarriesLocal RD 27.5-F.3
CrossesTrib. to Missouri River
Location4.5S 3.0E of Atchison
StateKansas
Coordinates39.49696, -95.07697
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating36.8 US tons
Inventory rating28.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length122 ft (37.3 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.6 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic60 (2011)
Projected traffic60 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 Local RD 27.5-F.3 over Trib. to Missouri River built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is Local RD 27.5-F.3 over Trib. to Missouri River 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does Local RD 27.5-F.3 over Trib. to Missouri River carry?

About 60 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Local RD 27.5-F.3 over Trib. to Missouri River?

The structure is 122 ft (37.3 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Local RD 27.5-F.3 over Trib. to Missouri River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.