Local U.6-27.2C over Wildcat Creek
GoodRiley County, Kansas · South Edge of Manhattan · Structure no. 000810901504141
- Built
- 2006
- 19 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 262 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,100
- 2004 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Local U.6-27.2C over Wildcat Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Local U.6-27.2C over Wildcat Creek in Riley County, Kansas. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 2,100 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,150 by 2042. The structure is 262 ft (79.8 m) long and 45 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Local U.6-27.2C over Wildcat Creek built?
It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.
What condition is Local U.6-27.2C over Wildcat 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does Local U.6-27.2C over Wildcat Creek carry?
About 2,100 vehicles per day (2004 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Local U.6-27.2C over Wildcat Creek?
The structure is 262 ft (79.8 m) long with a longest span of 106 ft (32.3 m) and a deck 45 ft wide.
Who owns Local U.6-27.2C over Wildcat Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.