US Bridges

6600 RD over Trib. to Duck Creek

Fair

Wilson County, Kansas · 1.0S 2.2W of LA Fontaine · Structure no. 001030977206600

Built
1978
47 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
102 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
15
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

6600 RD over Trib. to Duck Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 6600 RD over Trib. to Duck Creek in Wilson County, Kansas. It was built in 1978, so it is 47 years old, younger 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.

It carries about 15 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15 by 2042. The structure is 102 ft (31 m) long and 20 ft wide.

Location

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Carries6600 RD
CrossesTrib. to Duck Creek
Location1.0S 2.2W of LA Fontaine
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyWilson County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.38619, -95.8852
Functional classRural Local

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourUnknown foundation; not evaluated for scour
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length102 ft (31 m)
Longest span64 ft (19.5 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic15 (2013)
Projected traffic15 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 6600 RD over Trib. to Duck Creek built?

It was built in 1978, making it 47 years old in 2025.

What condition is 6600 RD over Trib. to Duck 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does 6600 RD over Trib. to Duck Creek carry?

About 15 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is 6600 RD over Trib. to Duck Creek?

The structure is 102 ft (31 m) long with a longest span of 64 ft (19.5 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns 6600 RD over Trib. to Duck Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.