Rs 148 Elk RD over Big Creek
GoodWoodson County, Kansas · 003 2.0S of Gridley · Structure no. 000000001040003
- Built
- 1983
- 42 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected September 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 92 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 70
- 2019 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rs 148 Elk RD over Big Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying Rs 148 Elk RD over Big Creek in Woodson 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 70 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 78 by 2044. The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rs 148 Elk RD over Big Creek built?
It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rs 148 Elk RD over Big Creek 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 September 2024.
How much traffic does Rs 148 Elk RD over Big Creek carry?
About 70 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Rs 148 Elk RD over Big Creek?
The structure is 92 ft (28 m) long with a longest span of 30 ft (9.1 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns Rs 148 Elk RD over Big Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.