US Bridges

Cty RD 65 (F-33.5) over Trib. to Ross Creek

FairPosted for load

Greenwood County, Kansas · 4.0E 5.5N of Fall River · Structure no. 000370969006165

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
35 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
21
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cty RD 65 (F-33.5) over Trib. to Ross Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Cty RD 65 (F-33.5) over Trib. to Ross Creek in Greenwood County, Kansas. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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 21 vehicles a day, projected to reach 21 by 2043. The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesCty RD 65 (F-33.5)
CrossesTrib. to Ross Creek
Location4.0E 5.5N of Fall River
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyGreenwood County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.69811, -95.96114
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
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 adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating48.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckOther
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length35 ft (10.6 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 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 traffic21 (2006)
Projected traffic21 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cty RD 65 (F-33.5) over Trib. to Ross Creek built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cty RD 65 (F-33.5) over Trib. to Ross 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 65 (F-33.5) over Trib. to Ross Creek carry?

About 21 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is Cty RD 65 (F-33.5) over Trib. to Ross Creek?

The structure is 35 ft (10.6 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Cty RD 65 (F-33.5) over Trib. to Ross Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.