Rs 1204 26 over Little Sugar Creek
PoorPosted for loadLinn County, Kansas · 3.0N 3.0W of Pleasanton · Structure no. 000000000540037
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 60 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 164
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rs 1204 26 over Little Sugar Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Rs 1204 26 over Little Sugar Creek in Linn County, Kansas. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 164 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 195 by 2044. The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rs 1204 26 over Little Sugar Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rs 1204 26 over Little Sugar Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in March 2024.
How much traffic does Rs 1204 26 over Little Sugar Creek carry?
About 164 vehicles per day (2006 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Rs 1204 26 over Little Sugar Creek?
The structure is 60 ft (18.3 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Rs 1204 26 over Little Sugar Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.