K-47 HWY over UP Railroad
GoodNeosho County, Kansas · 1.54 MI E US-59 · Structure no. 999904700670781
- Built
- 1992
- 33 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 163 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,929
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
K-47 HWY over UP Railroad is a concrete continuous slab carrying K-47 HWY over UP Railroad in Neosho County, Kansas. It was built in 1992, so it is 33 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 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 1,929 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,968 by 2044. The structure is 163 ft (49.6 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 23 mi (37 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was K-47 HWY over UP Railroad built?
It was built in 1992, making it 33 years old in 2025.
What condition is K-47 HWY over UP Railroad 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does K-47 HWY over UP Railroad carry?
About 1,929 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is K-47 HWY over UP Railroad?
The structure is 163 ft (49.6 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns K-47 HWY over UP Railroad?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.