Halstead ST 19.82 over Cow Creek
PoorPosted for loadReno County, Kansas · 3.2S 2.3E of Hutchinson · Structure no. 000780761005742
- Built
- 1982
- 43 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 71 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 71
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Halstead ST 19.82 over Cow Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Halstead ST 19.82 over Cow Creek in Reno County, Kansas. It was built in 1982, so it is 43 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 71 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 85 by 2046. The structure is 71 ft (21.5 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Halstead ST 19.82 over Cow Creek built?
It was built in 1982, making it 43 years old in 2025.
What condition is Halstead ST 19.82 over Cow Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Halstead ST 19.82 over Cow Creek carry?
About 71 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Halstead ST 19.82 over Cow Creek?
The structure is 71 ft (21.5 m) long with a longest span of 34 ft (10.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Halstead ST 19.82 over Cow Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.