Local Rd. 72 over Trib. to Cox Creek
PoorPosted for loadCrawford County, Kansas · 2.0N 1.9W of Arma · Structure no. 000191103106340
- Built
- 1925
- 100 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected April 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Local Rd. 72 over Trib. to Cox Creek is a concrete slab carrying Local Rd. 72 over Trib. to Cox Creek in Crawford County, Kansas. It was built in 1925, so it is 100 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 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 36 by 2044. The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long and 21 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 | 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 Local Rd. 72 over Trib. to Cox Creek built?
It was built in 1925, making it 100 years old in 2025.
What condition is Local Rd. 72 over Trib. to Cox 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 Local Rd. 72 over Trib. to Cox Creek carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2013 count).
How long is Local Rd. 72 over Trib. to Cox Creek?
The structure is 37 ft (11.3 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 21 ft wide.
Who owns Local Rd. 72 over Trib. to Cox Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.