Cloud RD over First Creek
PoorPosted for loadCloud County, Kansas · 2.4W 3.8S of Glasco · Structure no. 000150761603960
- Built
- 1932
- 93 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 81 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Cloud RD over First Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cloud RD over First Creek in Cloud County, Kansas. It was built in 1932, so it is 93 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 25 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 30 by 2044. The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long and 21 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Cloud RD over First Creek built?
It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025.
What condition is Cloud RD over First Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does Cloud RD over First Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Cloud RD over First Creek?
The structure is 81 ft (24.7 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Cloud RD over First Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.