US Bridges

64 Road (rs 2000) over Middle Fork Beaver Creek

Good

Sherman County, Kansas · 15.5W of Goodland · Structure no. 000000000910100

Built
2004
21 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
150 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
405
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

64 Road (rs 2000) over Middle Fork Beaver Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying 64 Road (rs 2000) over Middle Fork Beaver Creek in Sherman County, Kansas. It was built in 2004, so it is 21 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 405 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 455 by 2044. The structure is 150 ft (45.8 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries64 Road (rs 2000)
CrossesMiddle Fork Beaver Creek
Location15.5W of Goodland
RouteCounty Highway 2000
StateKansas
Coordinates39.33621, -101.99308
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 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 geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating86.2 US tons
Inventory rating51.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length150 ft (45.8 m)
Longest span59 ft (18 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic405 (2020)
Projected traffic455 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 64 Road (rs 2000) over Middle Fork Beaver Creek built?

It was built in 2004, making it 21 years old in 2025.

What condition is 64 Road (rs 2000) over Middle Fork Beaver Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in June 2024.

How much traffic does 64 Road (rs 2000) over Middle Fork Beaver Creek carry?

About 405 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 64 Road (rs 2000) over Middle Fork Beaver Creek?

The structure is 150 ft (45.8 m) long with a longest span of 59 ft (18 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns 64 Road (rs 2000) over Middle Fork Beaver Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.