SH-21 198th St. over Trib. to Stranger Creek
FairPosted for loadLeavenworth County, Kansas · 0.3N of Linwood · Structure no. 000521067004366
- Built
- 1971
- 54 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 146 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 201
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
SH-21 198th St. over Trib. to Stranger Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying SH-21 198th St. over Trib. to Stranger Creek in Leavenworth County, Kansas. It was built in 1971, so it is 54 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 201 vehicles a day, roughly 16% of them trucks, projected to reach 365 by 2042. The structure is 146 ft (44.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SH-21 198th St. over Trib. to Stranger Creek built?
It was built in 1971, making it 54 years old in 2025.
What condition is SH-21 198th St. over Trib. to Stranger 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does SH-21 198th St. over Trib. to Stranger Creek carry?
About 201 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 16% are trucks.
How long is SH-21 198th St. over Trib. to Stranger Creek?
The structure is 146 ft (44.6 m) long with a longest span of 55 ft (16.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns SH-21 198th St. over Trib. to Stranger Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.