US Bridges

Rs 124 S10-E9-S4 over Chapman Creek

FairPosted for load

Dickinson County, Kansas · 2760 Rain RD · Structure no. 000000000210080

Built
1967
58 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
237 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
765
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 124 S10-E9-S4 over Chapman Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Rs 124 S10-E9-S4 over Chapman Creek in Dickinson County, Kansas. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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 765 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 918 by 2043. The structure is 237 ft (72.3 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRs 124 S10-E9-S4
CrossesChapman Creek
Location2760 Rain RD
RouteCounty Highway 124
CountyDickinson County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.99664, -97.02154
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating28.4 US tons
Inventory rating17 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length237 ft (72.3 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic765 (2011)
Projected traffic918 by 2043
Trucks11%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rs 124 S10-E9-S4 over Chapman Creek built?

It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 124 S10-E9-S4 over Chapman 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Rs 124 S10-E9-S4 over Chapman Creek carry?

About 765 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Rs 124 S10-E9-S4 over Chapman Creek?

The structure is 237 ft (72.3 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 124 S10-E9-S4 over Chapman Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.