Minor Col GN6 over Solomon River
GoodMitchell County, Kansas · 3.5E 2.0S of Glen Elder · Structure no. 000620723003726
- Built
- 1975
- 50 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 192 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 65
- 2002 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Minor Col GN6 over Solomon River is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying Minor Col GN6 over Solomon River in Mitchell County, Kansas. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 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 65 vehicles a day, projected to reach 65 by 2043. The structure is 192 ft (58.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).
Location
Open in Google MapsCondition and inspection
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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Minor Col GN6 over Solomon River built?
It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.
What condition is Minor Col GN6 over Solomon River 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does Minor Col GN6 over Solomon River carry?
About 65 vehicles per day (2002 count).
How long is Minor Col GN6 over Solomon River?
The structure is 192 ft (58.5 m) long with a longest span of 63 ft (19.2 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Minor Col GN6 over Solomon River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.