US Bridges

O-22.6 Rs 875 over Unnamed Stream

FairPosted for load

Harvey County, Kansas · 3.0N 1.6E of Newton · Structure no. 000000000400530

Built
1952
73 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
93 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
375
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

O-22.6 Rs 875 over Unnamed Stream is a concrete slab carrying O-22.6 Rs 875 over Unnamed Stream in Harvey County, Kansas. It was built in 1952, so it is 73 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 375 vehicles a day, projected to reach 440 by 2042. The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesO-22.6 Rs 875
CrossesUnnamed Stream
Location3.0N 1.6E of Newton
RouteCounty Highway 875
CountyHarvey County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.11528, -97.30556
Functional classRural Major 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 inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
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 rating9.7 US tons
Inventory rating5.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length93 ft (28.3 m)
Longest span35 ft (10.6 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic375 (2006)
Projected traffic440 by 2042
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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$360,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was O-22.6 Rs 875 over Unnamed Stream built?

It was built in 1952, making it 73 years old in 2025.

What condition is O-22.6 Rs 875 over Unnamed Stream 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does O-22.6 Rs 875 over Unnamed Stream carry?

About 375 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is O-22.6 Rs 875 over Unnamed Stream?

The structure is 93 ft (28.3 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns O-22.6 Rs 875 over Unnamed Stream?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.