US Bridges

SW 110 S. J.8-18.0 over Peters Creek

FairPosted for load

Kingman County, Kansas · 2.0S 1.0E of Willowdale · Structure no. 000480715806460

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
97 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
80
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

SW 110 S. J.8-18.0 over Peters Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SW 110 S. J.8-18.0 over Peters Creek in Kingman County, Kansas. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 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 80 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 96 by 2043. The structure is 97 ft (29.6 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesSW 110 S. J.8-18.0
CrossesPeters Creek
Location2.0S 1.0E of Willowdale
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates37.486, -98.287
Functional classRural Minor 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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating22.6 US tons
Inventory rating16.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialWood or Timber
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadUnknown
Structure length97 ft (29.6 m)
Longest span19 ft (5.7 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic80 (2021)
Projected traffic96 by 2043
Trucks3%
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 SW 110 S. J.8-18.0 over Peters Creek built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is SW 110 S. J.8-18.0 over Peters 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 January 2023.

How much traffic does SW 110 S. J.8-18.0 over Peters Creek carry?

About 80 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is SW 110 S. J.8-18.0 over Peters Creek?

The structure is 97 ft (29.6 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.7 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns SW 110 S. J.8-18.0 over Peters Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.