72nd RD over Trib. to Timber Creek
FairPosted for loadCowley County, Kansas · 4.7E of Wilmot · Structure no. 000180879706620
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 35
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
72nd RD over Trib. to Timber Creek is a concrete slab carrying 72nd RD over Trib. to Timber Creek in Cowley County, Kansas. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 35 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2044. The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 72nd RD over Trib. to Timber Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.
What condition is 72nd RD over Trib. to Timber 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does 72nd RD over Trib. to Timber Creek carry?
About 35 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is 72nd RD over Trib. to Timber Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.7 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.4 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns 72nd RD over Trib. to Timber Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.