US Bridges

LOCAL115 CC.2-2130 over Silver Creek

Fair

Morris County, Kansas · 0.6S 0.75E Diamond Spring · Structure no. 000640885805002

Built
1981
44 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected September 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
29 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
30
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

LOCAL115 CC.2-2130 over Silver Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying LOCAL115 CC.2-2130 over Silver Creek in Morris County, Kansas. It was built in 1981, so it is 44 years old, younger 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 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2040. The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesLOCAL115 CC.2-2130
CrossesSilver Creek
Location0.6S 0.75E Diamond Spring
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates38.54917, -96.73145
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
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 adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating51.7 US tons
Inventory rating30.9 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length29 ft (8.7 m)
Longest span27 ft (8.3 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2011)
Projected traffic30 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 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 LOCAL115 CC.2-2130 over Silver Creek built?

It was built in 1981, making it 44 years old in 2025.

What condition is LOCAL115 CC.2-2130 over Silver 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 LOCAL115 CC.2-2130 over Silver Creek carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is LOCAL115 CC.2-2130 over Silver Creek?

The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long with a longest span of 27 ft (8.3 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns LOCAL115 CC.2-2130 over Silver Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.