US Bridges

Rs 130 over Mall Creek

Good

Clay County, Kansas · 1.0E 7.0N of Wakefield · Structure no. 000000000140310

Built
2003
22 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
117 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
1,185
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 130 over Mall Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Rs 130 over Mall Creek in Clay County, Kansas. It was built in 2003, so it is 22 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 1,185 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,422 by 2042. The structure is 117 ft (35.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesRs 130
CrossesMall Creek
Location1.0E 7.0N of Wakefield
RouteCounty Highway 130
StateKansas
Coordinates39.31433, -96.99571
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating90.5 US tons
Inventory rating54 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length117 ft (35.8 m)
Longest span46 ft (13.9 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,185 (2015)
Projected traffic1,422 by 2042
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty 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 Rs 130 over Mall Creek built?

It was built in 2003, making it 22 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 130 over Mall 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Rs 130 over Mall Creek carry?

About 1,185 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Rs 130 over Mall Creek?

The structure is 117 ft (35.8 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (13.9 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 130 over Mall Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.