Rs 1942 10-11.30 over Elk Creek
PoorNeosho County, Kansas · 1.0E 1.3S of Earlton · Structure no. 000000000670600
- Built
- 1973
- 52 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected October 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 120 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 160
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rs 1942 10-11.30 over Elk Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Rs 1942 10-11.30 over Elk Creek in Neosho County, Kansas. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 160 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 180 by 2044. The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rs 1942 10-11.30 over Elk Creek built?
It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rs 1942 10-11.30 over Elk Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in October 2024.
How much traffic does Rs 1942 10-11.30 over Elk Creek carry?
About 160 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Rs 1942 10-11.30 over Elk Creek?
The structure is 120 ft (36.6 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Rs 1942 10-11.30 over Elk Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.