30 Road over Wild Horse Creek
FairEdwards County, Kansas · 1.0N 3.0E of Belpre · Structure no. 000240635005805
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old, rebuilt 2002
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected December 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 32 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
30 Road over Wild Horse Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 30 Road over Wild Horse Creek in Edwards County, Kansas. It was built in 1950 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 75 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.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2043. The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 30 Road over Wild Horse Creek built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.
What condition is 30 Road over Wild Horse 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 December 2023.
How much traffic does 30 Road over Wild Horse Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is 30 Road over Wild Horse Creek?
The structure is 32 ft (9.8 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.
Who owns 30 Road over Wild Horse Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.