Rs 2031 Arapaho over Trib. to Blaze Fork
PoorMcPherson County, Kansas · 3.0S 0.5W of Inman · Structure no. 000000000590990
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 52 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 580
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rs 2031 Arapaho over Trib. to Blaze Fork is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rs 2031 Arapaho over Trib. to Blaze Fork in McPherson 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.
It carries about 580 vehicles a day, roughly 12% of them trucks, projected to reach 870 by 2040. The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 11.8 mi (19 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 2031 Arapaho over Trib. to Blaze Fork built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rs 2031 Arapaho over Trib. to Blaze Fork 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Rs 2031 Arapaho over Trib. to Blaze Fork carry?
About 580 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 12% are trucks.
How long is Rs 2031 Arapaho over Trib. to Blaze Fork?
The structure is 52 ft (15.8 m) long with a longest span of 25 ft (7.5 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.
Who owns Rs 2031 Arapaho over Trib. to Blaze Fork?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.