Pleasant Hill over Little Sandy Creek
FairBarber County, Kansas · 0.8S of Sharon · Structure no. 000040701106800
- Built
- 2003
- 22 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 70 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 35
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Pleasant Hill over Little Sandy Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Pleasant Hill over Little Sandy Creek in Barber County, Kansas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 years old, younger 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 6 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 35 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 40 by 2043. The structure is 70 ft (21.2 m) long and 28 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Pleasant Hill over Little Sandy Creek built?
It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.
What condition is Pleasant Hill over Little Sandy Creek 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 Pleasant Hill over Little Sandy Creek carry?
About 35 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Pleasant Hill over Little Sandy Creek?
The structure is 70 ft (21.2 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Pleasant Hill over Little Sandy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.