US Bridges

80 Rd. over Spring Creek

Fair

Marion County, Kansas · 4.0S 0.2 W of Florence · Structure no. 000570863805500

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
48 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
40
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

80 Rd. over Spring Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 80 Rd. over Spring Creek in Marion County, Kansas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50 by 2045. The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Carries80 Rd.
CrossesSpring Creek
Location4.0S 0.2 W of Florence
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates38.18731, -96.93636
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42 US tons
Inventory rating25.2 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length48 ft (14.6 m)
Longest span48 ft (14.5 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2020)
Projected traffic50 by 2045
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 80 Rd. over Spring Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is 80 Rd. over Spring Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2025.

How much traffic does 80 Rd. over Spring Creek carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is 80 Rd. over Spring Creek?

The structure is 48 ft (14.6 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.5 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns 80 Rd. over Spring Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.