Rayl RD 12.80 over Gar Creek
FairPosted for loadReno County, Kansas · 2.5E 0.5N of Haven · Structure no. 000780777005882
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 58 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 34
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rayl RD 12.80 over Gar Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rayl RD 12.80 over Gar Creek in Reno County, Kansas. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 6 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 34 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 40 by 2046. The structure is 58 ft (17.8 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Rayl RD 12.80 over Gar Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rayl RD 12.80 over Gar 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 Rayl RD 12.80 over Gar Creek carry?
About 34 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Rayl RD 12.80 over Gar Creek?
The structure is 58 ft (17.8 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.4 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.
Who owns Rayl RD 12.80 over Gar Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.