Cedar Hills over Trib W Br. Little Sandy
FairPosted for loadBarber County, Kansas · 1.2N 2.1W of Sharon · Structure no. 000040697006761
- Built
- 1925
- 100 years old, rebuilt 1984
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 60 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cedar Hills over Trib W Br. Little Sandy is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cedar Hills over Trib W Br. Little Sandy in Barber County, Kansas. It was built in 1925 and reconstructed in 1984, so it is 100 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 30 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 35 by 2043. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cedar Hills over Trib W Br. Little Sandy built?
It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1984.
What condition is Cedar Hills over Trib W Br. Little Sandy 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does Cedar Hills over Trib W Br. Little Sandy carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Cedar Hills over Trib W Br. Little Sandy?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.5 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Cedar Hills over Trib W Br. Little Sandy?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.