US Bridges

Rs 2026 W 56th Ave over Cow Creek Trib

Good

Reno County, Kansas · 0.9N 0.9E of Willowbrook · Structure no. 000000000781055

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
102 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
2,958
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 2026 W 56th Ave over Cow Creek Trib is a concrete continuous slab carrying Rs 2026 W 56th Ave over Cow Creek Trib in Reno County, Kansas. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 2,958 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 3,550 by 2046. The structure is 102 ft (31.2 m) long and 40 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRs 2026 W 56th Ave
CrossesCow Creek Trib
Location0.9N 0.9E of Willowbrook
RouteCounty Highway 2026
CountyReno County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.11494, -97.97644
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; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating72.1 US tons
Inventory rating55.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length102 ft (31.2 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.1 m)
Deck width40 ft (12.2 m)
Roadway width38 ft (11.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic2,958 (2021)
Projected traffic3,550 by 2046
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 2026 W 56th Ave over Cow Creek Trib built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 2026 W 56th Ave over Cow Creek Trib 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 2026 W 56th Ave over Cow Creek Trib carry?

About 2,958 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Rs 2026 W 56th Ave over Cow Creek Trib?

The structure is 102 ft (31.2 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 40 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 2026 W 56th Ave over Cow Creek Trib?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.