US Bridges

SE100 S. BB.8-17.0 over Spring Creek

Fair

Kingman County, Kansas · 3.0N 0.8E of Adams · Structure no. 000480751806440

Built
1982
43 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
62 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
80
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

SE100 S. BB.8-17.0 over Spring Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying SE100 S. BB.8-17.0 over Spring Creek in Kingman County, Kansas. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 80 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 96 by 2043. The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesSE100 S. BB.8-17.0
CrossesSpring Creek
Location3.0N 0.8E of Adams
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyKingman County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.50258, -97.95697
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
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 inspectionJune 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 alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating63.6 US tons
Inventory rating38.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length62 ft (18.9 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic80 (2021)
Projected traffic96 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 SE100 S. BB.8-17.0 over Spring Creek built?

It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.

What condition is SE100 S. BB.8-17.0 over Spring 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 June 2024.

How much traffic does SE100 S. BB.8-17.0 over Spring Creek carry?

About 80 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SE100 S. BB.8-17.0 over Spring Creek?

The structure is 62 ft (18.9 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns SE100 S. BB.8-17.0 over Spring Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.