US Bridges

110 Road over Middle Cedar Creek

Fair

Smith County, Kansas · 6.0N 1.5W of Kensington · Structure no. 000920637503200

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
47 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
10
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

110 Road over Middle Cedar Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 110 Road over Middle Cedar Creek in Smith County, Kansas. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 5 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 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 10 by 2043. The structure is 47 ft (14.4 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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Carries110 Road
CrossesMiddle Cedar Creek
Location6.0N 1.5W of Kensington
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountySmith County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.85813, -99.0568
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating45.7 US tons
Inventory rating27.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckWood or timber
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length47 ft (14.4 m)
Longest span24 ft (7.3 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.5 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2020)
Projected traffic10 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 110 Road over Middle Cedar Creek built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is 110 Road over Middle Cedar 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 February 2023.

How much traffic does 110 Road over Middle Cedar Creek carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2020 count).

How long is 110 Road over Middle Cedar Creek?

The structure is 47 ft (14.4 m) long with a longest span of 24 ft (7.3 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns 110 Road over Middle Cedar Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.