US Bridges

Rs 401 3 over Landers Creek

Good

Linn County, Kansas · 1.0S 0.7E of Goodrich · Structure no. 000000000540014

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
157 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
65
2006 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 401 3 over Landers Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Rs 401 3 over Landers Creek in Linn County, Kansas. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 65 vehicles a day, projected to reach 70 by 2044. The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesRs 401 3
CrossesLanders Creek
Location1.0S 0.7E of Goodrich
RouteCounty Highway 400
StateKansas
Coordinates38.27302, -94.98051
Functional classRural Major 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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionFebruary 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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans4
Design loadHS 20
Structure length157 ft (47.9 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic65 (2006)
Projected traffic70 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 Rs 401 3 over Landers Creek built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 401 3 over Landers 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 February 2024.

How much traffic does Rs 401 3 over Landers Creek carry?

About 65 vehicles per day (2006 count).

How long is Rs 401 3 over Landers Creek?

The structure is 157 ft (47.9 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 401 3 over Landers Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.