US Bridges

Rs 90 over Cedar Creek

GoodPosted for load

Chase County, Kansas · 2.4S 0.5W of Cedar Point · Structure no. 000000000090060

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
222 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
105
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 90 over Cedar Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rs 90 over Cedar 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 105 vehicles a day, projected to reach 126 by 2044. The structure is 222 ft (67.7 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesRs 90
CrossesCedar Creek
Location2.4S 0.5W of Cedar Point
RouteCounty Highway 90
StateKansas
Coordinates38.22646, -96.83162
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 inspectionMay 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating21.3 US tons
Inventory rating12.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length222 ft (67.7 m)
Longest span86 ft (26.2 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 traffic105 (2014)
Projected traffic126 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 Cedar Creek built?

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

What condition is Rs 90 over Cedar 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Rs 90 over Cedar Creek carry?

About 105 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is Rs 90 over Cedar Creek?

The structure is 222 ft (67.7 m) long with a longest span of 86 ft (26.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 90 over Cedar Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.