US Bridges

58 Road over Hackberry Creek

Good

Gove County, Kansas · 2.1S 6.3E of Gove · Structure no. 000320493004481

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
135 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
30
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

58 Road over Hackberry Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying 58 Road over Hackberry Creek in Gove County, Kansas. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 35 by 2043. The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 km).

Location

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Carries58 Road
CrossesHackberry Creek
Location2.1S 6.3E of Gove
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyGove County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.92936, -100.37203
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.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating81.4 US tons
Inventory rating48.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length135 ft (41.1 m)
Longest span52 ft (16 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2020)
Projected traffic35 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed11.8 mi (19 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 58 Road over Hackberry Creek built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is 58 Road over Hackberry 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does 58 Road over Hackberry Creek carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is 58 Road over Hackberry Creek?

The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (16 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns 58 Road over Hackberry Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.