S Wichita-Scott RD over Sand Creek
GoodScott County, Kansas · 12.0S & 2.5W of Modoc · Structure no. 000860409005324
- Built
- 1968
- 57 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 194 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
S Wichita-Scott RD over Sand Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S Wichita-Scott RD over Sand Creek in Scott County, Kansas. It was built in 1968, so it is 57 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 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2044. The structure is 194 ft (59.1 m) long and 31 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was S Wichita-Scott RD over Sand Creek built?
It was built in 1968, making it 57 years old in 2025.
What condition is S Wichita-Scott RD over Sand 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does S Wichita-Scott RD over Sand Creek carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2021 count).
How long is S Wichita-Scott RD over Sand Creek?
The structure is 194 ft (59.1 m) long with a longest span of 74 ft (22.5 m) and a deck 31 ft wide.
Who owns S Wichita-Scott RD over Sand Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.