US Bridges

Minor Q.0-26.1 over Trib to Quimbly Creek

Good

Clay County, Kansas · 0.5S 3.0W of Wakefield · Structure no. 000140849004101

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
80
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Minor Q.0-26.1 over Trib to Quimbly Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Minor Q.0-26.1 over Trib to Quimbly Creek in Clay County, Kansas. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 80 vehicles a day, projected to reach 96 by 2042. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesMinor Q.0-26.1
CrossesTrib to Quimbly Creek
Location0.5S 3.0W of Wakefield
RouteCounty Highway 1413
StateKansas
Coordinates39.20425, -97.07348
Functional classRural Minor 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.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72 US tons
Inventory rating72 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckOpen grating
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (6.9 m)
Longest span22 ft (6.7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic80 (2015)
Projected traffic96 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Minor Q.0-26.1 over Trib to Quimbly Creek built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Minor Q.0-26.1 over Trib to Quimbly 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 Q.0-26.1 over Trib to Quimbly Creek carry?

About 80 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Minor Q.0-26.1 over Trib to Quimbly Creek?

The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 22 ft (6.7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Minor Q.0-26.1 over Trib to Quimbly Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.