US-81 HWY over BNSF & Kyle Rrs Streets
GoodCloud County, Kansas · 0.18 MI N-Jct US-81/K-9 · Structure no. 999908100150561
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 1,348 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 8,831
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-81 HWY over BNSF & Kyle Rrs Streets is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-81 HWY over BNSF & Kyle Rrs Streets in Cloud County, Kansas. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 8,831 vehicles a day, roughly 30% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,662 by 2044. The structure is 1,348 ft (411 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-81 HWY over BNSF & Kyle Rrs Streets built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-81 HWY over BNSF & Kyle Rrs Streets 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does US-81 HWY over BNSF & Kyle Rrs Streets carry?
About 8,831 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 30% are trucks.
How long is US-81 HWY over BNSF & Kyle Rrs Streets?
The structure is 1,348 ft (411 m) long with a longest span of 95 ft (29 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.
Who owns US-81 HWY over BNSF & Kyle Rrs Streets?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.