72 Road over North Fork Beaver Creek
GoodSherman County, Kansas · 8.0N 1.2E of Kanorado · Structure no. 000910317703760
- Built
- 1967
- 58 years old, rebuilt 2022
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Steel
- Length
- 43 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 25
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
72 Road over North Fork Beaver Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 72 Road over North Fork Beaver Creek in Sherman County, Kansas. It was built in 1967 and reconstructed in 2022, so it is 58 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 25 vehicles a day, projected to reach 25 by 2044. The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was 72 Road over North Fork Beaver Creek built?
It was built in 1967, making it 58 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2022.
What condition is 72 Road over North 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 72 Road over North Fork Beaver Creek carry?
About 25 vehicles per day (2020 count).
How long is 72 Road over North Fork Beaver Creek?
The structure is 43 ft (13 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns 72 Road over North Fork Beaver Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.