S Valencia RD 63 over Switzler Creek
GoodOsage County, Kansas · 1.5W 2.3N of Burlingame · Structure no. 000700977004667
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 110 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
S Valencia RD 63 over Switzler Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying S Valencia RD 63 over Switzler Creek in Osage County, Kansas. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2044. The structure is 110 ft (33.6 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S Valencia RD 63 over Switzler Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is S Valencia RD 63 over Switzler 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does S Valencia RD 63 over Switzler Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2019 count).
How long is S Valencia RD 63 over Switzler Creek?
The structure is 110 ft (33.6 m) long with a longest span of 42 ft (12.8 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns S Valencia RD 63 over Switzler Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.