Minor T-35-1 over Squaw Creek
PoorPosted for loadDoniphan County, Kansas · 4.5W of Severence · Structure no. 000221033503320
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 98 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2005 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Minor T-35-1 over Squaw Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Minor T-35-1 over Squaw Creek in Doniphan County, Kansas. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 40 by 2045. The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 3 Serious | Loss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Minor T-35-1 over Squaw Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is Minor T-35-1 over Squaw 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does Minor T-35-1 over Squaw Creek carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2005 count).
How long is Minor T-35-1 over Squaw Creek?
The structure is 98 ft (29.9 m) long with a longest span of 37 ft (11.3 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.
Who owns Minor T-35-1 over Squaw Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.