US Bridges

10th. Street over Branch of Spring River

GoodPosted for load

Cherokee County, Kansas · 10th. St. West of Grant · Structure no. 502000110000006

Built
1986
39 years old
Condition
Good
inspected September 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
95 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2004 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

10th. Street over Branch of Spring River is a concrete continuous slab carrying 10th. Street over Branch of Spring River in Cherokee County, Kansas. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 100 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2043. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Carries10th. Street
CrossesBranch of Spring River
Location10th. St. West of Grant
RouteCity Street 0
StateKansas
Coordinates37.02594, -94.7399
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionSeptember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating56 US tons
Inventory rating33 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length95 ft (29 m)
Longest span36 ft (11 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2004)
Projected traffic120 by 2043
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal 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 10th. Street over Branch of Spring River built?

It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.

What condition is 10th. Street over Branch of Spring River 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 10th. Street over Branch of Spring River carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is 10th. Street over Branch of Spring River?

The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 36 ft (11 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns 10th. Street over Branch of Spring River?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.