Rs 1457 176th St. over Smoky Hill River
GoodPosted for loadRussell County, Kansas · 9.5S of Gorham · Structure no. 000000000840520
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 414 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rs 1457 176th St. over Smoky Hill River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rs 1457 176th St. over Smoky Hill River in Russell County, Kansas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 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 75 vehicles a day, projected to reach 85 by 2044. The structure is 414 ft (126.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rs 1457 176th St. over Smoky Hill River built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rs 1457 176th St. over Smoky Hill 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Rs 1457 176th St. over Smoky Hill River carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is Rs 1457 176th St. over Smoky Hill River?
The structure is 414 ft (126.2 m) long with a longest span of 117 ft (35.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Rs 1457 176th St. over Smoky Hill River?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.