US Bridges

Herren RD.13.10 over Red Rock Creek

Good

Reno County, Kansas · 2.3E 3.7S of Partridge · Structure no. 000780743005880

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Concrete
Length
46 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
30
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Herren RD.13.10 over Red Rock Creek is a concrete stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Herren RD.13.10 over Red Rock Creek in Reno County, Kansas. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 30 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 35 by 2046. The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesHerren RD.13.10
CrossesRed Rock Creek
Location2.3E 3.7S of Partridge
RouteCounty Highway 5037
StateKansas
Coordinates37.91235, -98.05022
Functional classRural Local

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
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 alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating66.2 US tons
Inventory rating39.6 US tons

Structure

MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, precast panels
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length46 ft (14 m)
Longest span44 ft (13.5 m)
Deck width23 ft (6.9 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2021)
Projected traffic35 by 2046
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Herren RD.13.10 over Red Rock Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is Herren RD.13.10 over Red Rock 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 Herren RD.13.10 over Red Rock Creek carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Herren RD.13.10 over Red Rock Creek?

The structure is 46 ft (14 m) long with a longest span of 44 ft (13.5 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns Herren RD.13.10 over Red Rock Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.