Minor 4.0-M.7 over Dry Creek
GoodPosted for loadClay County, Kansas · 2.0S 5.5W of Fact · Structure no. 000140841703660
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 32 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 80
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Minor 4.0-M.7 over Dry Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Minor 4.0-M.7 over Dry Creek in Clay County, Kansas. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 80 vehicles a day, projected to reach 90 by 2042. The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Minor 4.0-M.7 over Dry Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Minor 4.0-M.7 over Dry 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 Minor 4.0-M.7 over Dry Creek carry?
About 80 vehicles per day (2015 count).
How long is Minor 4.0-M.7 over Dry Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Minor 4.0-M.7 over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.