Valley Road over Trib. to Kansas River
GoodPottawatomie County, Kansas · S.E. of Wamego · Structure no. 000750931004102
- Built
- 1979
- 46 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected July 2023
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete
- Length
- 47 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Valley Road over Trib. to Kansas River is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Valley Road over Trib. to Kansas River in Pottawatomie County, Kansas. It was built in 1979, so it is 46 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 2043. The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| 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 Valley Road over Trib. to Kansas River built?
It was built in 1979, making it 46 years old in 2025.
What condition is Valley Road over Trib. to Kansas River 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 Valley Road over Trib. to Kansas River carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2013 count).
How long is Valley Road over Trib. to Kansas River?
The structure is 47 ft (14.3 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Valley Road over Trib. to Kansas River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.