100 E over Bow Creek
PoorPosted for loadSheridan County, Kansas · 6.5N 10.0E of Hoxie · Structure no. 000900507003760
- Built
- 1972
- 53 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected July 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Wood or Timber
- Length
- 49 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
100 E over Bow Creek is a wood or timber stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 100 E over Bow Creek in Sheridan County, Kansas. It was built in 1972, so it is 53 years old, older 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, projected to reach 60 by 2044. The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Superstructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 100 E over Bow Creek built?
It was built in 1972, making it 53 years old in 2025.
What condition is 100 E over Bow 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 100 E over Bow Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is 100 E over Bow Creek?
The structure is 49 ft (14.9 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.
Who owns 100 E over Bow Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.