US Bridges

HP-10 Stranger Rd. over Rock Creek

Good

Leavenworth County, Kansas · 3.0N 0.7E of Jarbalo · Structure no. 000521063804040

Built
2019
6 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
41 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
291
2024 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

HP-10 Stranger Rd. over Rock Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying HP-10 Stranger Rd. over Rock Creek in Leavenworth County, Kansas. It was built in 2019, so it is 6 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 291 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 246 by 2042. The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesHP-10 Stranger Rd.
CrossesRock Creek
Location3.0N 0.7E of Jarbalo
RouteCounty Highway 5210
StateKansas
Coordinates39.24498, -95.05561
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating75 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20 + Mod
Structure length41 ft (12.4 m)
Longest span38 ft (11.5 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic291 (2024)
Projected traffic246 by 2042
Trucks12%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 HP-10 Stranger Rd. over Rock Creek built?

It was built in 2019, making it 6 years old in 2025.

What condition is HP-10 Stranger Rd. over Rock Creek 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does HP-10 Stranger Rd. over Rock Creek carry?

About 291 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.

How long is HP-10 Stranger Rd. over Rock Creek?

The structure is 41 ft (12.4 m) long with a longest span of 38 ft (11.5 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns HP-10 Stranger Rd. over Rock Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.