US Bridges

Y Road (rs 675) over Trib. to Beaver Creek

Good

Rawlins County, Kansas · 0.5N 3.6W of Herndon · Structure no. 000000000770220

Built
1976
49 years old, rebuilt 2017
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
47 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
55
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Y Road (rs 675) over Trib. to Beaver Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Y Road (rs 675) over Trib. to Beaver Creek in Rawlins County, Kansas. It was built in 1976 and reconstructed in 2017, so it is 49 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 55 vehicles a day, projected to reach 65 by 2044. The structure is 47 ft (14.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesY Road (rs 675)
CrossesTrib. to Beaver Creek
Location0.5N 3.6W of Herndon
RouteCounty Highway 675
CountyRawlins County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.91525, -100.85258
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41.4 US tons
Inventory rating31.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHL 93
Structure length47 ft (14.2 m)
Longest span39 ft (12 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic55 (2020)
Projected traffic65 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$180,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Y Road (rs 675) over Trib. to Beaver Creek built?

It was built in 1976, making it 49 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2017.

What condition is Y Road (rs 675) over Trib. to Beaver 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Y Road (rs 675) over Trib. to Beaver Creek carry?

About 55 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Y Road (rs 675) over Trib. to Beaver Creek?

The structure is 47 ft (14.2 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (12 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Y Road (rs 675) over Trib. to Beaver Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.