US Bridges

Rs 267 A.9 - 2400 over Ralls Creek

Good

Morris County, Kansas · 0.8S 0.7E of Skiddy · Structure no. 000000000640010

Built
1964
61 years old, rebuilt 2020
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Concrete Continuous
Length
107 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
490
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 267 A.9 - 2400 over Ralls Creek is a concrete continuous tee beam carrying Rs 267 A.9 - 2400 over Ralls Creek in Morris County, Kansas. It was built in 1964 and reconstructed in 2020, so it is 61 years old, older 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 490 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 490 by 2040. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesRs 267 A.9 - 2400
CrossesRalls Creek
Location0.8S 0.7E of Skiddy
RouteCounty Highway 267
StateKansas
Coordinates38.85583, -96.77917
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionOctober 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 geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36.4 US tons
Inventory rating21.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length107 ft (32.6 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.1 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic490 (2011)
Projected traffic490 by 2040
Trucks10%
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 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 Rs 267 A.9 - 2400 over Ralls Creek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2020.

What condition is Rs 267 A.9 - 2400 over Ralls Creek 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 October 2024.

How much traffic does Rs 267 A.9 - 2400 over Ralls Creek carry?

About 490 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Rs 267 A.9 - 2400 over Ralls Creek?

The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 267 A.9 - 2400 over Ralls Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.