US Bridges

E. 60th St. S. over Trib. Middle Sho Fly Crk

GoodPosted for load

Sumner County, Kansas · 3.0N 2.3W of Rome · Structure no. 000960809206860

Built
1988
37 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
30
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

E. 60th St. S. over Trib. Middle Sho Fly Crk is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying E. 60th St. S. over Trib. Middle Sho Fly Crk in Sumner County, Kansas. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 36 by 2043. The structure is 30 ft (9.2 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesE. 60th St. S.
CrossesTrib. Middle Sho Fly Crk
Location3.0N 2.3W of Rome
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates37.20166, -97.43486
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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being 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 rating31.7 US tons
Inventory rating19 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length30 ft (9.2 m)
Longest span29 ft (8.8 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 traffic30 (2013)
Projected traffic36 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 E. 60th St. S. over Trib. Middle Sho Fly Crk built?

It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.

What condition is E. 60th St. S. over Trib. Middle Sho Fly Crk 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does E. 60th St. S. over Trib. Middle Sho Fly Crk carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is E. 60th St. S. over Trib. Middle Sho Fly Crk?

The structure is 30 ft (9.2 m) long with a longest span of 29 ft (8.8 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns E. 60th St. S. over Trib. Middle Sho Fly Crk?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.