RD 31 over E. Fork Rattlesnake Ck.
GoodPosted for loadKiowa County, Kansas · 0.5E 2.2S of Greensburg · Structure no. 000490607006342
- Built
- 1936
- 89 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 45
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
RD 31 over E. Fork Rattlesnake Ck. is a concrete culvert carrying RD 31 over E. Fork Rattlesnake Ck. in Kiowa County, Kansas. It was built in 1936, so it is 89 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 45 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 55 by 2046. The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long.
Location
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RD 31 over E. Fork Rattlesnake Ck. built?
It was built in 1936, making it 89 years old in 2025.
What condition is RD 31 over E. Fork 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 31 over E. Fork Rattlesnake Ck. carry?
About 45 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is RD 31 over E. Fork Rattlesnake Ck.?
The structure is 26 ft (7.8 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m).
Who owns RD 31 over E. Fork Rattlesnake Ck.?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.