US Bridges

Rs 362 39th S over Trib. to Clearwater Ck.

Fair

Sedgwick County, Kansas · 0.0E of Lake Afton · Structure no. 000000000871015

Built
2001
24 years old, rebuilt 2016
Condition
Fair
inspected May 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
67 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
1,930
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 362 39th S over Trib. to Clearwater Ck. is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rs 362 39th S over Trib. to Clearwater Ck. in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 2001 and reconstructed in 2016, so it is 24 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 1,930 vehicles a day, roughly 8% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,355 by 2044. The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long and 54 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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CarriesRs 362 39th S
CrossesTrib. to Clearwater Ck.
Location0.0E of Lake Afton
RouteCounty Highway 362
CountySedgwick County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.62003, -97.62576
Functional classRural Local

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMay 2024
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 geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating90.7 US tons
Inventory rating54.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length67 ft (20.4 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width54 ft (16.5 m)
Roadway width52 ft (15.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic1,930 (2022)
Projected traffic2,355 by 2044
Trucks8%
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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rs 362 39th S over Trib. to Clearwater Ck. built?

It was built in 2001, making it 24 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2016.

What condition is Rs 362 39th S over Trib. to Clearwater Ck. 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 May 2024.

How much traffic does Rs 362 39th S over Trib. to Clearwater Ck. carry?

About 1,930 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 8% are trucks.

How long is Rs 362 39th S over Trib. to Clearwater Ck.?

The structure is 67 ft (20.4 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 54 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 362 39th S over Trib. to Clearwater Ck.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.