US56 HWY over East Branch Clear Creek
GoodMarion County, Kansas · 5.56 MI N US77 Sjct · Structure no. 999905600570461
- Built
- 1986
- 39 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 122 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,156
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US56 HWY over East Branch Clear Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying US56 HWY over East Branch Clear Creek in Marion County, Kansas. It was built in 1986, so it is 39 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 2,156 vehicles a day, roughly 22% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,631 by 2044. The structure is 122 ft (37.3 m) long and 46 ft wide.
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US56 HWY over East Branch Clear Creek built?
It was built in 1986, making it 39 years old in 2025.
What condition is US56 HWY over East Branch Clear Creek 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does US56 HWY over East Branch Clear Creek carry?
About 2,156 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 22% are trucks.
How long is US56 HWY over East Branch Clear Creek?
The structure is 122 ft (37.3 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.6 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.
Who owns US56 HWY over East Branch Clear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.