700 Road over South Fork Sappa Creek
GoodDecatur County, Kansas · 4.7S 4.4W of Oberlin · Structure no. 000200471003343
- Built
- 2011
- 14 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 43 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 30
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
700 Road over South Fork Sappa Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 700 Road over South Fork Sappa Creek in Decatur County, Kansas. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2043. The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 700 Road over South Fork Sappa Creek built?
It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.
What condition is 700 Road over South Fork Sappa Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in October 2023.
How much traffic does 700 Road over South Fork Sappa Creek carry?
About 30 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is 700 Road over South Fork Sappa Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m).
Who owns 700 Road over South Fork Sappa Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.