US Bridges

E. 300 Rd. (145) over N. Fork Solomon River

Fair

Phillips County, Kansas · 1.0S 2.0E of Glade · Structure no. 000740615003449

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
158 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
20
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E. 300 Rd. (145) over N. Fork Solomon River is a concrete continuous slab carrying E. 300 Rd. (145) over N. Fork Solomon River in Phillips County, Kansas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 30 by 2044. The structure is 158 ft (48.3 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesE. 300 Rd. (145)
CrossesN. Fork Solomon River
Location1.0S 2.0E of Glade
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyPhillips County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.66989, -99.27193
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating78.5 US tons
Inventory rating47 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length158 ft (48.3 m)
Longest span60 ft (18.2 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (2020)
Projected traffic30 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was E. 300 Rd. (145) over N. Fork Solomon River built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is E. 300 Rd. (145) over N. Fork Solomon River in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does E. 300 Rd. (145) over N. Fork Solomon River carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is E. 300 Rd. (145) over N. Fork Solomon River?

The structure is 158 ft (48.3 m) long with a longest span of 60 ft (18.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns E. 300 Rd. (145) over N. Fork Solomon River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.