Landon MCS8905 126 over Little Soldier Creek
FairPosted for loadShawnee County, Kansas · 2.0S.E. of State Lake · Structure no. 000890987004121
- Built
- 1964
- 61 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel Continuous
- Length
- 220 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 500
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Landon MCS8905 126 over Little Soldier Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Landon MCS8905 126 over Little Soldier Creek in Shawnee County, Kansas. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 500 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 500 by 2040. The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 Landon MCS8905 126 over Little Soldier Creek built?
It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.
What condition is Landon MCS8905 126 over Little Soldier 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 2024.
How much traffic does Landon MCS8905 126 over Little Soldier Creek carry?
About 500 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Landon MCS8905 126 over Little Soldier Creek?
The structure is 220 ft (67.1 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Landon MCS8905 126 over Little Soldier Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.