US Bridges

19th RD (18.5-R.4) over Robidoux Creek

Fair

Marshall County, Kansas · 1.5S 1.5E of Winifred · Structure no. 000580913503344

Built
1991
34 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
120 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
80
2007 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

19th RD (18.5-R.4) over Robidoux Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 19th RD (18.5-R.4) over Robidoux Creek in Marshall County, Kansas. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 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 80 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 80 by 2041. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries19th RD (18.5-R.4)
CrossesRobidoux Creek
Location1.5S 1.5E of Winifred
RouteCounty Highway 5815
StateKansas
Coordinates39.7501, -96.45429
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating42.1 US tons
Inventory rating32.5 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1 (+2 approach)
Design loadHL 93
Structure length120 ft (36.6 m)
Longest span59 ft (17.9 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic80 (2007)
Projected traffic80 by 2041
Trucks10%
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 19th RD (18.5-R.4) over Robidoux Creek built?

It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.

What condition is 19th RD (18.5-R.4) over Robidoux 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does 19th RD (18.5-R.4) over Robidoux Creek carry?

About 80 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 19th RD (18.5-R.4) over Robidoux Creek?

The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (17.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns 19th RD (18.5-R.4) over Robidoux Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.