Woodson (24-14.6) over Middle Fork Tauy Creek
GoodPosted for loadFranklin County, Kansas · 7.0N of Ottawa · Structure no. 000301045604740
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected May 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 105 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 35
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Woodson (24-14.6) over Middle Fork Tauy Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Woodson (24-14.6) over Middle Fork Tauy Creek in Franklin County, Kansas. It was built in 1967, so it is 58 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 35 vehicles a day, projected to reach 42 by 2043. The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Woodson (24-14.6) over Middle Fork Tauy Creek built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025.
What condition is Woodson (24-14.6) over Middle 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 May 2023.
How much traffic does Woodson (24-14.6) over Middle Fork Tauy Creek carry?
About 35 vehicles per day (2013 count).
How long is Woodson (24-14.6) over Middle Fork Tauy Creek?
The structure is 105 ft (32 m) long with a longest span of 41 ft (12.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Woodson (24-14.6) over Middle Fork Tauy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.