US Bridges

Rs 186 B23-S32 over Creek

Good

Dickinson County, Kansas · 1468 Barn RD · Structure no. 00000000021B180

Built
2021
4 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
25
2017 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 186 B23-S32 over Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rs 186 B23-S32 over Creek in Dickinson County, Kansas. It was built in 2021, so it is 4 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 25 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 20 by 2043. The structure is 30 ft (9.2 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRs 186 B23-S32
CrossesCreek
Location1468 Barn RD
RouteCounty Highway 186
StateKansas
Coordinates38.8079, -97.3539
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.1 US tons
Inventory rating51.8 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length30 ft (9.2 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.9 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width29 ft (8.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2017)
Projected traffic20 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 186 B23-S32 over Creek built?

It was built in 2021, making it 4 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 186 B23-S32 over 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Rs 186 B23-S32 over Creek carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Rs 186 B23-S32 over Creek?

The structure is 30 ft (9.2 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.9 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 186 B23-S32 over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.