US Bridges

Rs 359 602880 over Sand Creek

Good

Reno County, Kansas · 5.5 E of Turon · Structure no. 000000000780060

Built
2009
16 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
162 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
78
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 359 602880 over Sand Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Rs 359 602880 over Sand Creek in Reno County, Kansas. It was built in 2009, so it is 16 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 78 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 115 by 2044. The structure is 162 ft (49.5 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRs 359 602880
CrossesSand Creek
Location5.5 E of Turon
RouteCounty Highway 359
StateKansas
Coordinates37.80522, -98.32242
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJuly 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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating71.4 US tons
Inventory rating42.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length162 ft (49.5 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic78 (2021)
Projected traffic115 by 2044
Trucks10%
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 Rs 359 602880 over Sand Creek built?

It was built in 2009, making it 16 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 359 602880 over Sand 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 2024.

How much traffic does Rs 359 602880 over Sand Creek carry?

About 78 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Rs 359 602880 over Sand Creek?

The structure is 162 ft (49.5 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 359 602880 over Sand Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.