Michaelis RD RS588 over Trib. to Sellens Creek
GoodPosted for loadRussell County, Kansas · 11.5S 2.1E of Russell · Structure no. 000000000840270
- Built
- 1957
- 68 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Steel
- Length
- 25 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 55
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Michaelis RD RS588 over Trib. to Sellens Creek is a steel culvert carrying Michaelis RD RS588 over Trib. to Sellens Creek in Russell County, Kansas. It was built in 1957, so it is 68 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 55 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 65 by 2044. The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long and 32 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Michaelis RD RS588 over Trib. to Sellens Creek built?
It was built in 1957, making it 68 years old in 2025.
What condition is Michaelis RD RS588 over Trib. to Sellens 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Michaelis RD RS588 over Trib. to Sellens Creek carry?
About 55 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Michaelis RD RS588 over Trib. to Sellens Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.5 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.
Who owns Michaelis RD RS588 over Trib. to Sellens Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.