S.E. 2nd. St. 246 over Stinson Creek
FairShawnee County, Kansas · 2.0E of Topeka · Structure no. 000891007504305
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 135 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,000
- 2024 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
S.E. 2nd. St. 246 over Stinson Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying S.E. 2nd. St. 246 over Stinson Creek in Shawnee County, Kansas. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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 1,000 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,000 by 2040. The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long and 50 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 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.E. 2nd. St. 246 over Stinson Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is S.E. 2nd. St. 246 over Stinson 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 S.E. 2nd. St. 246 over Stinson Creek carry?
About 1,000 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is S.E. 2nd. St. 246 over Stinson Creek?
The structure is 135 ft (41.1 m) long with a longest span of 52 ft (15.8 m) and a deck 50 ft wide.
Who owns S.E. 2nd. St. 246 over Stinson Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.