US Bridges

Rs 93 CC.7 - 2150 over Diamond Creek

FairPosted for load

Morris County, Kansas · 1.2S 0.4E Diamond Springs · Structure no. 000000000640002

Built
1947
78 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
310 ft
5 main spans
Daily traffic
38
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 93 CC.7 - 2150 over Diamond Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rs 93 CC.7 - 2150 over Diamond Creek in Morris County, Kansas. It was built in 1947, so it is 78 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 5 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 38 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50 by 2040. The structure is 310 ft (94.5 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesRs 93 CC.7 - 2150
CrossesDiamond Creek
Location1.2S 0.4E Diamond Springs
RouteCounty Highway 93
CountyMorris County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.54138, -96.73605
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
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating29.1 US tons
Inventory rating17.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans5
Design loadH 10
Structure length310 ft (94.5 m)
Longest span65 ft (19.8 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic38 (2011)
Projected traffic50 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rs 93 CC.7 - 2150 over Diamond Creek built?

It was built in 1947, making it 78 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 93 CC.7 - 2150 over Diamond 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 September 2024.

How much traffic does Rs 93 CC.7 - 2150 over Diamond Creek carry?

About 38 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Rs 93 CC.7 - 2150 over Diamond Creek?

The structure is 310 ft (94.5 m) long with a longest span of 65 ft (19.8 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 93 CC.7 - 2150 over Diamond Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.