50th RD over Brush Creek
GoodPosted for loadCherokee County, Kansas · 3.4N of Baxter Springs · Structure no. 000000000110628
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 211 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 555
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
50th RD over Brush Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 50th RD over Brush Creek in Cherokee County, Kansas. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 555 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 665 by 2019. The structure is 211 ft (64.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 50th RD over Brush Creek built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is 50th RD over Brush 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 September 2023.
How much traffic does 50th RD over Brush Creek carry?
About 555 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is 50th RD over Brush Creek?
The structure is 211 ft (64.3 m) long with a longest span of 80 ft (24.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns 50th RD over Brush Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.