US Bridges

19.1-N Minor Col over Yeager Creek

FairPosted for load

Chase County, Kansas · 2.8S 7.5E of Clements · Structure no. 000090901005401

Built
1954
71 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
95 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

19.1-N Minor Col over Yeager Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying 19.1-N Minor Col over Yeager Creek in Chase County, Kansas. It was built in 1954, so it is 71 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 6 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2042. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 18 mi (29 km).

Location

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Carries19.1-N Minor Col
CrossesYeager Creek
Location2.8S 7.5E of Clements
RouteCounty Highway 910
CountyChase County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.25964, -96.60298
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
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 evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
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 rating33.5 US tons
Inventory rating20.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length95 ft (29 m)
Longest span37 ft (11.3 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2014)
Projected traffic60 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed18 mi (29 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 19.1-N Minor Col over Yeager Creek built?

It was built in 1954, making it 71 years old in 2025.

What condition is 19.1-N Minor Col over Yeager 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does 19.1-N Minor Col over Yeager Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is 19.1-N Minor Col over Yeager Creek?

The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns 19.1-N Minor Col over Yeager Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.