Forest City Road over Bitter Creek

Fair Condition79 years old15 vehicles/day

Location

StateKansas
CountyBarber
Location2.3n 8.3w Medicine Lodge
CarriesForest City Road
CrossesBitter Creek
Coordinates37.31058, -98.73111

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck6 (Satisfactory)
Superstructure6 (Satisfactory)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway5 (Fair)
Scour CriticalUnknown

Physical Characteristics

MaterialWood or Timber
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length33.1 ft (10.1 m)
Max Span17.7 ft (5.4 m)
Deck Width19.4 ft (5.9 m)
Deck Area59.6 sq m
Main Spans2
Year Built1947

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic15 (2018)
Truck Traffic5%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last InspectionOctober 2023
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceHistorical significance is not determined
Structure Number000040667006701

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