SW 60th over Fly Creek
GoodPosted for loadCherokee County, Kansas · 5.1S of Sherwin · Structure no. 000111081006981
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 103 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 35
- 2007 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
SW 60th over Fly Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SW 60th over Fly Creek in Cherokee County, Kansas. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 years old, older 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 35 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 40 by 2043. The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 SW 60th over Fly Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is SW 60th over Fly 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 SW 60th over Fly Creek carry?
About 35 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is SW 60th over Fly Creek?
The structure is 103 ft (31.4 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns SW 60th over Fly Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.