US Bridges

RD Q75 (Q.8-30.1) over Honey Creek

FairPosted for load

Greenwood County, Kansas · 5.0S 2.0E of Eureka · Structure no. 000370935806101

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
47 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
30
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

RD Q75 (Q.8-30.1) over Honey Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying RD Q75 (Q.8-30.1) over Honey Creek in Greenwood County, Kansas. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2043. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesRD Q75 (Q.8-30.1)
CrossesHoney Creek
Location5.0S 2.0E of Eureka
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates37.74908, -96.25647
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadH 15
Structure length47 ft (14.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (2.9 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2006)
Projected traffic30 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 RD Q75 (Q.8-30.1) over Honey Creek built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is RD Q75 (Q.8-30.1) over Honey Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.

How much traffic does RD Q75 (Q.8-30.1) over Honey Creek carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is RD Q75 (Q.8-30.1) over Honey Creek?

The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (2.9 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns RD Q75 (Q.8-30.1) over Honey Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.