US Bridges

Rs 93 CC.0 - 2180 over Dodds Creek

Fair

Morris County, Kansas · 0.4S of Diamond Springs · Structure no. 000000000640003

Built
1957
68 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
122 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
38
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 93 CC.0 - 2180 over Dodds Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rs 93 CC.0 - 2180 over Dodds Creek in Morris County, Kansas. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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.

It carries about 38 vehicles a day, projected to reach 70 by 2040. The structure is 122 ft (37.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesRs 93 CC.0 - 2180
CrossesDodds Creek
Location0.4S of Diamond Springs
RouteCounty Highway 93
CountyMorris County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.55111, -96.74
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionSeptember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating45.2 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length122 ft (37.1 m)
Longest span46 ft (13.9 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.9 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic38 (2011)
Projected traffic70 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.0 - 2180 over Dodds Creek built?

It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 93 CC.0 - 2180 over Dodds 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.0 - 2180 over Dodds Creek carry?

About 38 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Rs 93 CC.0 - 2180 over Dodds Creek?

The structure is 122 ft (37.1 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (13.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 93 CC.0 - 2180 over Dodds Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.