US Bridges

Daisy RD (D15-S80) over Trib. to Smoky Hill Riv.

FairPosted for load

Dickinson County, Kansas · 2220 Daisy RD · Structure no. 000210823004488

Built
1955
70 years old, rebuilt 2009
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
50
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Daisy RD (D15-S80) over Trib. to Smoky Hill Riv. is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Daisy RD (D15-S80) over Trib. to Smoky Hill Riv. in Dickinson County, Kansas. It was built in 1955 and reconstructed in 2009, so it is 70 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 5 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2043. The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesDaisy RD (D15-S80)
CrossesTrib. to Smoky Hill Riv.
Location2220 Daisy RD
RouteCounty Highway 2103
CountyDickinson County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.91828, -97.31656
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating47.1 US tons
Inventory rating28.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length31 ft (9.4 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.7 m)
Deck width19 ft (5.8 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2011)
Projected traffic60 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Daisy RD (D15-S80) over Trib. to Smoky Hill Riv. built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2009.

What condition is Daisy RD (D15-S80) over Trib. to Smoky Hill Riv. 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does Daisy RD (D15-S80) over Trib. to Smoky Hill Riv. carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Daisy RD (D15-S80) over Trib. to Smoky Hill Riv.?

The structure is 31 ft (9.4 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.7 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.

Who owns Daisy RD (D15-S80) over Trib. to Smoky Hill Riv.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.