US Bridges

Cty RD V (T-39.3) over Salt Creek

Fair

Greenwood County, Kansas · 2.0E 1.0S of Severy · Structure no. 000370945006283

Built
1962
63 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
69 ft
7 main spans
Daily traffic
24
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cty RD V (T-39.3) over Salt Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Cty RD V (T-39.3) over Salt Creek in Greenwood County, Kansas. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 24 vehicles a day, projected to reach 24 by 2043. The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCty RD V (T-39.3)
CrossesSalt Creek
Location2.0E 1.0S of Severy
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyGreenwood County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.61619, -96.17894
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
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
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 typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans7
Design loadHS 20
Structure length69 ft (21 m)
Longest span9 ft (2.7 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic24 (2006)
Projected traffic24 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 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 Cty RD V (T-39.3) over Salt Creek built?

It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cty RD V (T-39.3) over 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 Cty RD V (T-39.3) over Salt Creek carry?

About 24 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is Cty RD V (T-39.3) over Salt Creek?

The structure is 69 ft (21 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Cty RD V (T-39.3) over Salt Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.