12 Road over North Fork Sappa Creek
FairRawlins County, Kansas · 12.9S 8.5W of Atwood · Structure no. 000770407003509
- Built
- 1994
- 31 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 142 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
12 Road over North Fork Sappa Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying 12 Road over North Fork Sappa Creek in Rawlins County, Kansas. It was built in 1994, so it is 31 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 40 by 2044. The structure is 142 ft (43.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 12 Road over North Fork Sappa Creek built?
It was built in 1994, making it 31 years old in 2025.
What condition is 12 Road over North Fork Sappa Creek 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does 12 Road over North Fork Sappa Creek carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is 12 Road over North Fork Sappa Creek?
The structure is 142 ft (43.4 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns 12 Road over North Fork Sappa Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.