US Bridges

Local 464-775.6 over Spring Creek

GoodPosted for load

Saline County, Kansas · 1.0N 0.2E of Bavaria · Structure no. 000850775604640

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
41 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
19
2015 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Local 464-775.6 over Spring Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Local 464-775.6 over Spring Creek in Saline County, Kansas. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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 19 vehicles a day, projected to reach 46 by 2043. The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesLocal 464-775.6
CrossesSpring Creek
Location1.0N 0.2E of Bavaria
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountySaline County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.81277, -97.74996
Functional classRural Local

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 inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating15 US tons
Inventory rating15 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans1
Design loadH 15
Structure length41 ft (12.5 m)
Longest span39 ft (11.8 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.6 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic19 (2015)
Projected traffic46 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$650,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Local 464-775.6 over Spring Creek built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is Local 464-775.6 over Spring 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 2023.

How much traffic does Local 464-775.6 over Spring Creek carry?

About 19 vehicles per day (2015 count).

How long is Local 464-775.6 over Spring Creek?

The structure is 41 ft (12.5 m) long with a longest span of 39 ft (11.8 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns Local 464-775.6 over Spring Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.