E Quaker Rd. over Short Creek
GoodCherokee County, Kansas · 1.0N 1.5W of Galena · Structure no. 000111111007000
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 133 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2004 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
E Quaker Rd. over Short Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying E Quaker Rd. over Short Creek in Cherokee County, Kansas. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 40 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2043. The structure is 133 ft (40.5 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was E Quaker Rd. over Short Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is E Quaker Rd. over Short 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 E Quaker Rd. over Short Creek carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is E Quaker Rd. over Short Creek?
The structure is 133 ft (40.5 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns E Quaker Rd. over Short Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.