Obee RD 18.10 over Cow Creek
FairPosted for loadReno County, Kansas · 3.0S 3.0E of Hutchinson · Structure no. 000780765005769
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 76 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 29
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Obee RD 18.10 over Cow Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Obee RD 18.10 over Cow Creek in Reno County, Kansas. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 29 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 35 by 2046. The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long and 22 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 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| 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 Obee RD 18.10 over Cow Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is Obee RD 18.10 over Cow Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Obee RD 18.10 over Cow Creek carry?
About 29 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Obee RD 18.10 over Cow Creek?
The structure is 76 ft (23.2 m) long with a longest span of 19 ft (5.7 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Obee RD 18.10 over Cow Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.