US Bridges

Cty RD 60 (34-X.4) over Trib. to Fall River Res.

PoorPosted for load

Greenwood County, Kansas · 3.6W 5.0N of Fall River · Structure no. 000370953406180

Built
1932
93 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
23 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
47
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cty RD 60 (34-X.4) over Trib. to Fall River Res. is a concrete slab carrying Cty RD 60 (34-X.4) over Trib. to Fall River Res. in Greenwood County, Kansas. It was built in 1932, so it is 93 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 3 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 47 vehicles a day, projected to reach 47 by 2043. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesCty RD 60 (34-X.4)
CrossesTrib. to Fall River Res.
Location3.6W 5.0N of Fall River
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyGreenwood County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.69247, -96.10043
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Channel and channel protection3 SeriousLoss of section, deterioration, spalling or scour have seriously affected primary structural components.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
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 rating35.7 US tons
Inventory rating25.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length23 ft (6.9 m)
Longest span20 ft (6 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 traffic47 (2006)
Projected traffic47 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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$35,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cty RD 60 (34-X.4) over Trib. to Fall River Res. built?

It was built in 1932, making it 93 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cty RD 60 (34-X.4) over Trib. to Fall River Res. in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does Cty RD 60 (34-X.4) over Trib. to Fall River Res. carry?

About 47 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is Cty RD 60 (34-X.4) over Trib. to Fall River Res.?

The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Cty RD 60 (34-X.4) over Trib. to Fall River Res.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.