US59 HWY over Rock Creek
GoodFranklin County, Kansas · 12.22 MI N Anderson Coln · Structure no. 999905900300781
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 156 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 12,700
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US59 HWY over Rock Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying US59 HWY over Rock Creek in Franklin County, Kansas. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 12,700 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 20,408 by 2044. The structure is 156 ft (47.7 m) long and 46 ft wide.
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US59 HWY over Rock Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is US59 HWY over Rock 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 2024.
How much traffic does US59 HWY over Rock Creek carry?
About 12,700 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is US59 HWY over Rock Creek?
The structure is 156 ft (47.7 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns US59 HWY over Rock Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.