US Bridges

Rs 416 29-DD.2 over Soldier Creek

FairPosted for load

Wabaunsee County, Kansas · 1.0W 1.5S of Harveyville · Structure no. 000000000990060

Built
1951
74 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
107 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
130
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 416 29-DD.2 over Soldier Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Rs 416 29-DD.2 over Soldier Creek in Wabaunsee County, Kansas. It was built in 1951, so it is 74 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 5 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 130 vehicles a day, projected to reach 156 by 2043. The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRs 416 29-DD.2
CrossesSoldier Creek
Location1.0W 1.5S of Harveyville
RouteCounty Highway 416
CountyWabaunsee County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.76771, -95.98339
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
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionNovember 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating33.6 US tons
Inventory rating20.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length107 ft (32.6 m)
Longest span40 ft (12.1 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic130 (2013)
Projected traffic156 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 416 29-DD.2 over Soldier Creek built?

It was built in 1951, making it 74 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 416 29-DD.2 over Soldier 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 November 2023.

How much traffic does Rs 416 29-DD.2 over Soldier Creek carry?

About 130 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Rs 416 29-DD.2 over Soldier Creek?

The structure is 107 ft (32.6 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 416 29-DD.2 over Soldier Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.