RD E over North Fork Walnut Creek
GoodNess County, Kansas · 6.5N K-96 5.0E Co. Line · Structure no. 000680515005005
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 59 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 5
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
RD E over North Fork Walnut Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying RD E over North Fork Walnut Creek in Ness County, Kansas. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 5 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 40 by 2041. The structure is 59 ft (18.1 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was RD E over North Fork Walnut Creek built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is RD E over North Fork Walnut 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 November 2023.
How much traffic does RD E over North Fork Walnut Creek carry?
About 5 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is RD E over North Fork Walnut Creek?
The structure is 59 ft (18.1 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns RD E over North Fork Walnut Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.