US Bridges

Cedar Creek Road over Trib. to Cedar Creek

Good

Pottawatomie County, Kansas · 2.0S 6.0W of Flush · Structure no. 000750903304004

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
58 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cedar Creek Road over Trib. to Cedar Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Cedar Creek Road over Trib. to Cedar Creek in Pottawatomie County, Kansas. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15 by 2043. The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesCedar Creek Road
CrossesTrib. to Cedar Creek
Location2.0S 6.0W of Flush
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates39.2709, -96.5524
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating76.3 US tons
Inventory rating45.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length58 ft (17.7 m)
Longest span56 ft (17 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2013)
Projected traffic15 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cedar Creek Road over Trib. to Cedar Creek built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cedar Creek Road over Trib. to Cedar 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 July 2023.

How much traffic does Cedar Creek Road over Trib. to Cedar Creek carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Cedar Creek Road over Trib. to Cedar Creek?

The structure is 58 ft (17.7 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Cedar Creek Road over Trib. to Cedar Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.