US Bridges

Cc Road over Trib. to Saline River

Good

Rooks County, Kansas · 4.2S 2.2W of Plainville · Structure no. 000820605304160

Built
1940
85 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
45
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Cc Road over Trib. to Saline River is a concrete continuous slab carrying Cc Road over Trib. to Saline River in Rooks County, Kansas. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 years old, older 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 45 vehicles a day, projected to reach 50 by 2044. The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

CarriesCc Road
CrossesTrib. to Saline River
Location4.2S 2.2W of Plainville
RouteCounty Highway 8205
StateKansas
Coordinates39.1618, -99.33978
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length29 ft (8.7 m)
Longest span13 ft (4 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic45 (2020)
Projected traffic50 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Cc Road over Trib. to Saline River built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.

What condition is Cc Road over Trib. to Saline River 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Cc Road over Trib. to Saline River carry?

About 45 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is Cc Road over Trib. to Saline River?

The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Cc Road over Trib. to Saline River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.