US Bridges

Rs 1942 10-8.20 over Turkey Creek

Good

Neosho County, Kansas · 5.7S of K-39 S. JCT · Structure no. 00000000067B610

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
182 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,880
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 1942 10-8.20 over Turkey Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Rs 1942 10-8.20 over Turkey Creek in Neosho County, Kansas. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 years old, younger 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 2,880 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,100 by 2044. The structure is 182 ft (55.6 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesRs 1942 10-8.20
CrossesTurkey Creek
Location5.7S of K-39 S. JCT
RouteCounty Highway 1942
CountyNeosho County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.61329, -95.45251
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
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating84 US tons
Inventory rating51 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length182 ft (55.6 m)
Longest span72 ft (21.9 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,880 (2020)
Projected traffic3,100 by 2044
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 1942 10-8.20 over Turkey Creek built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 1942 10-8.20 over Turkey 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 1942 10-8.20 over Turkey Creek carry?

About 2,880 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Rs 1942 10-8.20 over Turkey Creek?

The structure is 182 ft (55.6 m) long with a longest span of 72 ft (21.9 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 1942 10-8.20 over Turkey Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.