US Bridges

Local J-30.9 over Trib. to Marsh Creek

Fair

Jewell County, Kansas · 4.0N 5.9E of Randall · Structure no. 000450755903420

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
219 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Local J-30.9 over Trib. to Marsh Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Local J-30.9 over Trib. to Marsh Creek in Jewell County, Kansas. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 years old, younger 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50 by 2044. The structure is 219 ft (66.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesLocal J-30.9
CrossesTrib. to Marsh Creek
Location4.0N 5.9E of Randall
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyJewell County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.69712, -97.9359
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
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 rating46.6 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadH 20
Structure length219 ft (66.8 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.5 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2018)
Projected traffic50 by 2044
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 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 Local J-30.9 over Trib. to Marsh Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Local J-30.9 over Trib. to 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 Local J-30.9 over Trib. to Marsh Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is Local J-30.9 over Trib. to Marsh Creek?

The structure is 219 ft (66.8 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Local J-30.9 over Trib. to Marsh Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.