Rs 705 over Schubert Creek
PoorPosted for loadBourbon County, Kansas · 2.4S 1.4E of Bronson · Structure no. 000000000060280
- Built
- 1923
- 102 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 64
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rs 705 over Schubert Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Rs 705 over Schubert Creek in Bourbon County, Kansas. It was built in 1923, so it is 102 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 64 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 64 by 2044. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 22 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 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Rs 705 over Schubert Creek built?
It was built in 1923, making it 102 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rs 705 over Schubert Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.
How much traffic does Rs 705 over Schubert Creek carry?
About 64 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.
How long is Rs 705 over Schubert Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Rs 705 over Schubert Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.