Local Rd. 15 over Marais Des Cygnes River
GoodLinn County, Kansas · 2.3S 0.3W of LA Cygne · Structure no. 000541097805323
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 264 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2006 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Local Rd. 15 over Marais Des Cygnes River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Local Rd. 15 over Marais Des Cygnes River in Linn County, Kansas. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2044. The structure is 264 ft (80.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.2 mi (18 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Local Rd. 15 over Marais Des Cygnes River built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Local Rd. 15 over Marais Des Cygnes River 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Local Rd. 15 over Marais Des Cygnes River carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2006 count).
How long is Local Rd. 15 over Marais Des Cygnes River?
The structure is 264 ft (80.5 m) long with a longest span of 100 ft (30.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Local Rd. 15 over Marais Des Cygnes River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.