Rs 1337 Tower RD over Trib. E. Branch Bear Ck.
GoodClark County, Kansas · 1.2W 4.8N of Ashland · Structure no. 000000000130400
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 65
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rs 1337 Tower RD over Trib. E. Branch Bear Ck. is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rs 1337 Tower RD over Trib. E. Branch Bear Ck. in Clark County, Kansas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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.
It carries about 65 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 80 by 2044. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 14.3 mi (23 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 Rs 1337 Tower RD over Trib. E. Branch Bear Ck. built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rs 1337 Tower RD over Trib. E. Branch Bear Ck. 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Rs 1337 Tower RD over Trib. E. Branch Bear Ck. carry?
About 65 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Rs 1337 Tower RD over Trib. E. Branch Bear Ck.?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Rs 1337 Tower RD over Trib. E. Branch Bear Ck.?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.