US Bridges

N. Raymond Road over Peace Creek

Good

Reno County, Kansas · 7.3N 2.5W of Sylvia · Structure no. 00000000078B140

Built
2015
10 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
133 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
195
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

N. Raymond Road over Peace Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying N. Raymond Road over Peace Creek in Reno County, Kansas. It was built in 2015, so it is 10 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 195 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 235 by 2046. The structure is 133 ft (40.4 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesN. Raymond Road
CrossesPeace Creek
Location7.3N 2.5W of Sylvia
RouteCounty Highway 506
StateKansas
Coordinates38.06333, -98.45451
Functional classRural Minor 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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86.3 US tons
Inventory rating51.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length133 ft (40.4 m)
Longest span52 ft (15.8 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 traffic195 (2021)
Projected traffic235 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 N. Raymond Road over Peace Creek built?

It was built in 2015, making it 10 years old in 2025.

What condition is N. Raymond Road over Peace 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 N. Raymond Road over Peace Creek carry?

About 195 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is N. Raymond Road over Peace Creek?

The structure is 133 ft (40.4 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns N. Raymond Road over Peace Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.