US Bridges

7th Rd. 6.0-AA.9 over Trib. Game Fork

FairPosted for load

Marshall County, Kansas · 5.4S 3.0E of Waterville · Structure no. 000580889003529

Built
1950
75 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
24 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
10
2007 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

7th Rd. 6.0-AA.9 over Trib. Game Fork is a concrete culvert carrying 7th Rd. 6.0-AA.9 over Trib. Game Fork in Marshall County, Kansas. It was built in 1950, so it is 75 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10 by 2043. The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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Carries7th Rd. 6.0-AA.9
CrossesTrib. Game Fork
Location5.4S 3.0E of Waterville
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyMarshall County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.61165, -96.69403
Functional classRural Local

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating15 US tons
Inventory rating15 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length24 ft (7.3 m)
Longest span11 ft (3.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2007)
Projected traffic10 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 7th Rd. 6.0-AA.9 over Trib. Game Fork built?

It was built in 1950, making it 75 years old in 2025.

What condition is 7th Rd. 6.0-AA.9 over Trib. Game Fork 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does 7th Rd. 6.0-AA.9 over Trib. Game Fork carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2007 count).

How long is 7th Rd. 6.0-AA.9 over Trib. Game Fork?

The structure is 24 ft (7.3 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns 7th Rd. 6.0-AA.9 over Trib. Game Fork?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.