US Bridges

Rs 90 over Trib. to Bills Creek

Good

Chase County, Kansas · 7.8S 2.7E of Cedar Point · Structure no. 000000000090020

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
152 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
22
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 90 over Trib. to Bills Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying Rs 90 over Trib. to Bills Creek in Chase County, Kansas. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 22 vehicles a day, projected to reach 26 by 2044. The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesRs 90
CrossesTrib. to Bills Creek
Location7.8S 2.7E of Cedar Point
RouteCounty Highway 90
CountyChase County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.14709, -96.76931
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating51.9 US tons
Inventory rating25.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length152 ft (46.3 m)
Longest span75 ft (22.8 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 traffic22 (2014)
Projected traffic26 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Rs 90 over Trib. to Bills Creek built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 90 over Trib. to Bills Creek 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does Rs 90 over Trib. to Bills Creek carry?

About 22 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is Rs 90 over Trib. to Bills Creek?

The structure is 152 ft (46.3 m) long with a longest span of 75 ft (22.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 90 over Trib. to Bills Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.