US Bridges

2nd Rd. (rs 430) over Trib. to Horseshoe Creek

Fair

Marshall County, Kansas · 2.8N of Bremen · Structure no. 000000000580040

Built
1974
51 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
26 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
62
2007 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

2nd Rd. (rs 430) over Trib. to Horseshoe Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 2nd Rd. (rs 430) over Trib. to Horseshoe Creek in Marshall County, Kansas. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 62 vehicles a day, projected to reach 84 by 2043. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries2nd Rd. (rs 430)
CrossesTrib. to Horseshoe Creek
Location2.8N of Bremen
RouteCounty Highway 430
StateKansas
Coordinates39.9404, -96.78771
Functional classRural Major 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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
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 rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length26 ft (7.9 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.6 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.1 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic62 (2007)
Projected traffic84 by 2043
Trucks0%
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 statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$60,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 2nd Rd. (rs 430) over Trib. to Horseshoe Creek built?

It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.

What condition is 2nd Rd. (rs 430) over Trib. to Horseshoe 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does 2nd Rd. (rs 430) over Trib. to Horseshoe Creek carry?

About 62 vehicles per day (2007 count).

How long is 2nd Rd. (rs 430) over Trib. to Horseshoe Creek?

The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns 2nd Rd. (rs 430) over Trib. to Horseshoe Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.