Old Kc Road over Plum Creek
FairMiami County, Kansas · Inside Osawatomie · Structure no. 000000000610585
- Built
- 1949
- 76 years old, rebuilt 2006
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 232 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,776
- 2011 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Old Kc Road over Plum Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Old Kc Road over Plum Creek in Miami County, Kansas. It was built in 1949 and reconstructed in 2006, so it is 76 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.
It carries about 2,776 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,795 by 2043. The structure is 232 ft (70.7 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Old Kc Road over Plum Creek built?
It was built in 1949, making it 76 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2006.
What condition is Old Kc Road over Plum 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 Old Kc Road over Plum Creek carry?
About 2,776 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Old Kc Road over Plum Creek?
The structure is 232 ft (70.7 m) long with a longest span of 48 ft (14.5 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.
Who owns Old Kc Road over Plum Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.