Minor P-26.9 over East Marsh Creek
FairPosted for loadJewell County, Kansas · 3.9E of Montrose · Structure no. 000450747903300
- Built
- 1929
- 96 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 109 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 100
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Minor P-26.9 over East Marsh Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying Minor P-26.9 over East Marsh Creek in Jewell County, Kansas. It was built in 1929, so it is 96 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 100 vehicles a day, projected to reach 100 by 2044. The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Minor P-26.9 over East Marsh Creek built?
It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025.
What condition is Minor P-26.9 over East Marsh 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Minor P-26.9 over East Marsh Creek carry?
About 100 vehicles per day (2018 count).
How long is Minor P-26.9 over East Marsh Creek?
The structure is 109 ft (33.2 m) long with a longest span of 35 ft (10.6 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Minor P-26.9 over East Marsh Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.