US Bridges

Rs 60 205th St. over Unnamed Stream

FairPosted for load

Brown County, Kansas · 0.2S 2.3E of Robinson · Structure no. 000000000070012

Built
1930
95 years old, rebuilt 1950
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
29 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
93
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 60 205th St. over Unnamed Stream is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rs 60 205th St. over Unnamed Stream in Brown County, Kansas. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1950, so it is 95 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 93 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 102 by 2044. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

Location

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CarriesRs 60 205th St.
CrossesUnnamed Stream
Location0.2S 2.3E of Robinson
RouteCounty Highway 60
CountyBrown County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.80543, -95.3653
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating31.5 US tons
Inventory rating18 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic93 (2016)
Projected traffic102 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$102,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rs 60 205th St. over Unnamed Stream built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1950.

What condition is Rs 60 205th St. over Unnamed Stream 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 January 2024.

How much traffic does Rs 60 205th St. over Unnamed Stream carry?

About 93 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Rs 60 205th St. over Unnamed Stream?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 60 205th St. over Unnamed Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.