US Bridges

24 Road over White Woman Creek

Good

Greeley County, Kansas · 8.0E 0.8N of Tribune · Structure no. 000360357005102

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
333 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
60
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

24 Road over White Woman Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying 24 Road over White Woman Creek in Greeley County, Kansas. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 60 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2041. The structure is 333 ft (101.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Carries24 Road
CrossesWhite Woman Creek
Location8.0E 0.8N of Tribune
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates38.47689, -101.60428
Functional classRural Minor Collector

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 inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating30.2 US tons
Inventory rating23 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans7
Design loadH 15
Structure length333 ft (101.5 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic60 (2013)
Projected traffic60 by 2041
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 24 Road over White Woman Creek built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is 24 Road over White Woman 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does 24 Road over White Woman Creek carry?

About 60 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 24 Road over White Woman Creek?

The structure is 333 ft (101.5 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns 24 Road over White Woman Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.