US Bridges

Rs 1126 1575 RD over Verdigris River

Good

Wilson County, Kansas · 1.0E 3.0S of Benedict · Structure no. 000000001030460

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
213 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
48
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 1126 1575 RD over Verdigris River is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying Rs 1126 1575 RD over Verdigris River in Wilson County, Kansas. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 48 vehicles a day, projected to reach 58 by 2042. The structure is 213 ft (64.8 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesRs 1126 1575 RD
CrossesVerdigris River
Location1.0E 3.0S of Benedict
RouteCounty Highway 1126
CountyWilson County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.59442, -95.72749
Functional classRural Major Collector

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.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating70.9 US tons
Inventory rating42.5 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length213 ft (64.8 m)
Longest span84 ft (25.6 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic48 (2013)
Projected traffic58 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 1126 1575 RD over Verdigris River built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 1126 1575 RD over Verdigris River 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does Rs 1126 1575 RD over Verdigris River carry?

About 48 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Rs 1126 1575 RD over Verdigris River?

The structure is 213 ft (64.8 m) long with a longest span of 84 ft (25.6 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 1126 1575 RD over Verdigris River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.