US Bridges

Rs 1342 36-67-1 over Trib. to Slate Creek

FairPosted for load

Sumner County, Kansas · 4.0S 1.9W of Oxford · Structure no. 000000000961040

Built
1960
65 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
34
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 1342 36-67-1 over Trib. to Slate Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Rs 1342 36-67-1 over Trib. to Slate Creek in Sumner County, Kansas. It was built in 1960, so it is 65 years old, older 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 34 vehicles a day, projected to reach 160 by 2043. The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRs 1342 36-67-1
CrossesTrib. to Slate Creek
Location4.0S 1.9W of Oxford
RouteCounty Highway 1342
CountySumner County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.21735, -97.20205
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating29.8 US tons
Inventory rating17.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length20 ft (6.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width25 ft (7.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic34 (2013)
Projected traffic160 by 2043
Trucks0%
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 Rs 1342 36-67-1 over Trib. to Slate Creek built?

It was built in 1960, making it 65 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 1342 36-67-1 over Trib. to Slate 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Rs 1342 36-67-1 over Trib. to Slate Creek carry?

About 34 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Rs 1342 36-67-1 over Trib. to Slate Creek?

The structure is 20 ft (6.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 1342 36-67-1 over Trib. to Slate Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.