US Bridges

360 Rd. over Trib. to E. Turkey Creek

PoorPosted for load

Marion County, Kansas · 3.0N 1.1W of Tampa · Structure no. 000570837604940

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected November 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete
Length
36 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
35
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

360 Rd. over Trib. to E. Turkey Creek is a concrete slab carrying 360 Rd. over Trib. to E. Turkey Creek in Marion County, Kansas. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 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 35 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 42 by 2044. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 19 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries360 Rd.
CrossesTrib. to E. Turkey Creek
Location3.0N 1.1W of Tampa
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates38.59517, -97.1765
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Poor

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.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Superstructure4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Deck geometry3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating9.3 US tons
Inventory rating5.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.1 m)
Deck width19 ft (5.9 m)
Roadway width17 ft (5.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35 (2020)
Projected traffic42 by 2044
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$280,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 360 Rd. over Trib. to E. Turkey Creek built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is 360 Rd. over Trib. to E. Turkey 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does 360 Rd. over Trib. to E. Turkey Creek carry?

About 35 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is 360 Rd. over Trib. to E. Turkey Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.1 m) and a deck 19 ft wide.

Who owns 360 Rd. over Trib. to E. Turkey Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.