US Bridges

SW 110 Ave over Rattlesnake Creek

Good

Stafford County, Kansas · 10.5S 11.0W of St. John · Structure no. 000930645005965

Built
1998
27 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
121 ft
4 main spans
Daily traffic
10
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

SW 110 Ave over Rattlesnake Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying SW 110 Ave over Rattlesnake Creek in Stafford County, Kansas. It was built in 1998, so it is 27 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 10 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 15 by 2044. The structure is 121 ft (37 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesSW 110 Ave
CrossesRattlesnake Creek
Location10.5S 11.0W of St. John
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates37.84775, -98.94936
Functional classRural Local

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 inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating65.8 US tons
Inventory rating39.4 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans4
Design loadUnknown
Structure length121 ft (37 m)
Longest span30 ft (9 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.4 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2021)
Projected traffic15 by 2044
Trucks5%
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 SW 110 Ave over Rattlesnake Creek built?

It was built in 1998, making it 27 years old in 2025.

What condition is SW 110 Ave over Rattlesnake 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does SW 110 Ave over Rattlesnake Creek carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is SW 110 Ave over Rattlesnake Creek?

The structure is 121 ft (37 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns SW 110 Ave over Rattlesnake Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.