Rs 2206 71st S over Clearwater Creek
PoorSedgwick County, Kansas · 71STS 0.5 E of 263RDW · Structure no. 000000000871520
- Built
- 1991
- 34 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 229 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 463
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rs 2206 71st S over Clearwater Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Rs 2206 71st S over Clearwater Creek in Sedgwick County, Kansas. It was built in 1991, so it is 34 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
It carries about 463 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 565 by 2044. The structure is 229 ft (69.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rs 2206 71st S over Clearwater Creek built?
It was built in 1991, making it 34 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rs 2206 71st S over Clearwater Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.
How much traffic does Rs 2206 71st S over Clearwater Creek carry?
About 463 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.
How long is Rs 2206 71st S over Clearwater Creek?
The structure is 229 ft (69.8 m) long with a longest span of 50 ft (15.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Rs 2206 71st S over Clearwater Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.