RD 5 over Rattlesnake Ck.
GoodKiowa County, Kansas · 2.5W 0.5N of Mullinville · Structure no. 000490581006304
- Built
- 1985
- 40 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 112 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
RD 5 over Rattlesnake Ck. is a concrete continuous slab carrying RD 5 over Rattlesnake Ck. in Kiowa County, Kansas. It was built in 1985, so it is 40 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 40 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 45 by 2046. The structure is 112 ft (34.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 RD 5 over Rattlesnake Ck. built?
It was built in 1985, making it 40 years old in 2025.
What condition is RD 5 over Rattlesnake Ck. in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in December 2024.
How much traffic does RD 5 over Rattlesnake Ck. carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is RD 5 over Rattlesnake Ck.?
The structure is 112 ft (34.2 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns RD 5 over Rattlesnake Ck.?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.