Rs 171 over Hickory Creek
PoorPosted for loadCrawford County, Kansas · 1.0W 9.7N of Mccune · Structure no. 000000000190260
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 128 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 82
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rs 171 over Hickory Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Rs 171 over Hickory Creek in Crawford County, Kansas. It was built in 1936, so it is 89 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 82 vehicles a day, projected to reach 98 by 2044. The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long and 26 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 | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Rs 171 over Hickory Creek built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rs 171 over Hickory 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 April 2024.
How much traffic does Rs 171 over Hickory Creek carry?
About 82 vehicles per day (2013 count).
How long is Rs 171 over Hickory Creek?
The structure is 128 ft (39 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Rs 171 over Hickory Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.