US Bridges

County Rd. 10 over Trib. to Salt Creek

FairPosted for load

Greenwood County, Kansas · 1.0E of Severy · Structure no. 000370941106280

Built
1936
89 years old, rebuilt 1977
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
52 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
72
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

County Rd. 10 over Trib. to Salt Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying County Rd. 10 over Trib. to Salt Creek in Greenwood County, Kansas. It was built in 1936 and reconstructed in 1977, so it is 89 years old, older 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 5 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 72 vehicles a day, projected to reach 72 by 2043. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesCounty Rd. 10
CrossesTrib. to Salt Creek
Location1.0E of Severy
RouteCounty Highway 3702
StateKansas
Coordinates37.62066, -96.21415
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
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; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating31.7 US tons
Inventory rating23.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckOther
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length52 ft (15.8 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.2 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic72 (2006)
Projected traffic72 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$89,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was County Rd. 10 over Trib. to Salt Creek built?

It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1977.

What condition is County Rd. 10 over Trib. to Salt 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 County Rd. 10 over Trib. to Salt Creek carry?

About 72 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is County Rd. 10 over Trib. to Salt Creek?

The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns County Rd. 10 over Trib. to Salt Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.