S Davis RD 42 over Salt Creek
GoodPosted for loadOsage County, Kansas · 3.8W 0.2N of Osage City · Structure no. 000700973204868
- Built
- 1978
- 47 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 112 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 55
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
S Davis RD 42 over Salt Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying S Davis RD 42 over Salt Creek in Osage County, Kansas. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 55 vehicles a day, projected to reach 66 by 2044. The structure is 112 ft (34.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 S Davis RD 42 over Salt Creek built?
It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.
What condition is S Davis RD 42 over Salt 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does S Davis RD 42 over Salt Creek carry?
About 55 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is S Davis RD 42 over Salt Creek?
The structure is 112 ft (34.2 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.4 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns S Davis RD 42 over Salt Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.