Rs 253 (garnett) over Sawlog Creek
GoodFord County, Kansas · 9.5W 5.0N of Dodge City · Structure no. 000000000290060
- Built
- 1970
- 55 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 520
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rs 253 (garnett) over Sawlog Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Rs 253 (garnett) over Sawlog Creek in Ford County, Kansas. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 520 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 486 by 2043. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rs 253 (garnett) over Sawlog Creek built?
It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rs 253 (garnett) over Sawlog 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 February 2023.
How much traffic does Rs 253 (garnett) over Sawlog Creek carry?
About 520 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Rs 253 (garnett) over Sawlog Creek?
The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).
Who owns Rs 253 (garnett) over Sawlog Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.