US Bridges

Oxen Rd.|rs 2075 over Trib. to N. Long Creek

Fair

Coffey County, Kansas · O.0-27.1 · Structure no. 000000000160610

Built
1934
91 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete
Length
113 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
100
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Oxen Rd.|rs 2075 over Trib. to N. Long Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Oxen Rd.|rs 2075 over Trib. to N. Long Creek in Coffey County, Kansas. It was built in 1934, so it is 91 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 120 by 2044. The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesOxen Rd.|rs 2075
CrossesTrib. to N. Long Creek
LocationO.0-27.1
RouteCounty Highway 2075
CountyCoffey County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.42118, -95.69193
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating40.3 US tons
Inventory rating24.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length113 ft (34.4 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.6 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic100 (2019)
Projected traffic120 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Oxen Rd.|rs 2075 over Trib. to N. Long Creek built?

It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old in 2025.

What condition is Oxen Rd.|rs 2075 over Trib. to N. Long Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does Oxen Rd.|rs 2075 over Trib. to N. Long Creek carry?

About 100 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Oxen Rd.|rs 2075 over Trib. to N. Long Creek?

The structure is 113 ft (34.4 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Oxen Rd.|rs 2075 over Trib. to N. Long Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.