101st RD over Timber Creek
PoorPosted for loadCowley County, Kansas · 2.3N of Winfield · Structure no. 000000000180470
- Built
- 1923
- 102 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 212 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 350
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
101st RD over Timber Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying 101st RD over Timber Creek in Cowley County, Kansas. It was built in 1923, so it is 102 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 4 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 350 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 420 by 2044. The structure is 212 ft (64.6 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 101st RD over Timber Creek built?
It was built in 1923, making it 102 years old in 2025.
What condition is 101st RD over Timber 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does 101st RD over Timber Creek carry?
About 350 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is 101st RD over Timber Creek?
The structure is 212 ft (64.6 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns 101st RD over Timber Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.