US-36 HWY over Prairie Dog Creek Trib.
GoodNorton County, Kansas · 1.2 MI E Decatur CO Ln. · Structure no. 999903600690831
- Built
- 2008
- 17 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 180 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 787
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-36 HWY over Prairie Dog Creek Trib. is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-36 HWY over Prairie Dog Creek Trib. in Norton County, Kansas. It was built in 2008, so it is 17 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 787 vehicles a day, roughly 24% of them trucks, projected to reach 887 by 2044. The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long and 42 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-36 HWY over Prairie Dog Creek Trib. built?
It was built in 2008, making it 17 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-36 HWY over Prairie Dog Creek Trib. 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 2023.
How much traffic does US-36 HWY over Prairie Dog Creek Trib. carry?
About 787 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 24% are trucks.
How long is US-36 HWY over Prairie Dog Creek Trib.?
The structure is 180 ft (54.9 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.2 m) and a deck 42 ft wide.
Who owns US-36 HWY over Prairie Dog Creek Trib.?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.