US Bridges

Rs 611 E 85THST N over West Fork Chisholm Creek

Fair

Sedgwick County, Kansas · 85THN 0.3 E of Hydraulic · Structure no. 000000000870740

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected August 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
129 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
887
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 611 E 85THST N over West Fork Chisholm Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Rs 611 E 85THST N over West Fork Chisholm Creek in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 887 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,082 by 2044. The structure is 129 ft (39.3 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesRs 611 E 85THST N
CrossesWest Fork Chisholm Creek
Location85THN 0.3 E of Hydraulic
RouteCounty Highway 611
StateKansas
Coordinates37.83921, -97.31189
Functional classUrban Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
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 adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating72.5 US tons
Inventory rating43.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length129 ft (39.3 m)
Longest span50 ft (15.2 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.4 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic887 (2022)
Projected traffic1,082 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rs 611 E 85THST N over West Fork Chisholm Creek built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 611 E 85THST N over West Fork Chisholm Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in August 2023.

How much traffic does Rs 611 E 85THST N over West Fork Chisholm Creek carry?

About 887 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Rs 611 E 85THST N over West Fork Chisholm Creek?

The structure is 129 ft (39.3 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 611 E 85THST N over West Fork Chisholm Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.