US Bridges

EISENHOWER(23.3-12 over Trib. W. Fork Tauy Creek

Good

Franklin County, Kansas · 1.0N 4.0E of Centropolis · Structure no. 000301041004747

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
82 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
40
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

EISENHOWER(23.3-12 over Trib. W. Fork Tauy Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying EISENHOWER(23.3-12 over Trib. W. Fork Tauy Creek in Franklin County, Kansas. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 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 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 48 by 2043. The structure is 82 ft (25.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesEISENHOWER(23.3-12
CrossesTrib. W. Fork Tauy Creek
Location1.0N 4.0E of Centropolis
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyFranklin County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.72963, -95.27775
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating72.4 US tons
Inventory rating43.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length82 ft (25.1 m)
Longest span34 ft (10.3 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2013)
Projected traffic48 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 EISENHOWER(23.3-12 over Trib. W. Fork Tauy Creek built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is EISENHOWER(23.3-12 over Trib. W. Fork Tauy 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does EISENHOWER(23.3-12 over Trib. W. Fork Tauy Creek carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is EISENHOWER(23.3-12 over Trib. W. Fork Tauy Creek?

The structure is 82 ft (25.1 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns EISENHOWER(23.3-12 over Trib. W. Fork Tauy Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.