US Bridges

64.25 RD (rs 882) over Trib. S Fork Sappa Creek

Good

Sherman County, Kansas · 5.8E of Goodland · Structure no. 000000000910420

Built
1955
70 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
800
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

64.25 RD (rs 882) over Trib. S Fork Sappa Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 64.25 RD (rs 882) over Trib. S Fork Sappa Creek in Sherman County, Kansas. It was built in 1955, so it is 70 years old, older 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 800 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2044. The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries64.25 RD (rs 882)
CrossesTrib. S Fork Sappa Creek
Location5.8E of Goodland
RouteCounty Highway 882
StateKansas
Coordinates39.33976, -101.5985
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
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length32 ft (9.7 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic800 (2020)
Projected traffic900 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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 64.25 RD (rs 882) over Trib. S Fork Sappa Creek built?

It was built in 1955, making it 70 years old in 2025.

What condition is 64.25 RD (rs 882) over Trib. S Fork Sappa 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 64.25 RD (rs 882) over Trib. S Fork Sappa Creek carry?

About 800 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 64.25 RD (rs 882) over Trib. S Fork Sappa Creek?

The structure is 32 ft (9.7 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns 64.25 RD (rs 882) over Trib. S Fork Sappa Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.