US Bridges

SE 10 A. U.0-15.7 over Rose Bud Creek

Fair

Kingman County, Kansas · 2.0S 2.0E of Cleveland · Structure no. 000480737006407

Built
1994
31 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Wood or Timber
Length
32 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
60
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

SE 10 A. U.0-15.7 over Rose Bud Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SE 10 A. U.0-15.7 over Rose Bud Creek in Kingman County, Kansas. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 60 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 72 by 2043. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSE 10 A. U.0-15.7
CrossesRose Bud Creek
Location2.0S 2.0E of Cleveland
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyKingman County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.52122, -98.09925
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 inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating48 US tons
Inventory rating34 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialWood or Timber
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length32 ft (9.7 m)
Longest span15 ft (4.6 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic60 (2021)
Projected traffic72 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 SE 10 A. U.0-15.7 over Rose Bud Creek built?

It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.

What condition is SE 10 A. U.0-15.7 over Rose Bud 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 SE 10 A. U.0-15.7 over Rose Bud Creek carry?

About 60 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SE 10 A. U.0-15.7 over Rose Bud Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns SE 10 A. U.0-15.7 over Rose Bud Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.