Rs 397 Wheat DR over Third Creek
FairLincoln County, Kansas · 1.3E of Barnard · Structure no. 000000000530220
- Built
- 1950
- 75 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Concrete
- Length
- 61 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 105
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rs 397 Wheat DR over Third Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rs 397 Wheat DR over Third Creek in Lincoln County, Kansas. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 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.
It carries about 105 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 125 by 2044. The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Rs 397 Wheat DR over Third Creek built?
It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rs 397 Wheat DR over Third 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 October 2024.
How much traffic does Rs 397 Wheat DR over Third Creek carry?
About 105 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Rs 397 Wheat DR over Third Creek?
The structure is 61 ft (18.6 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Rs 397 Wheat DR over Third Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.