Ward Rd. 261 over Whetstone Creek

Good Condition51 years old150 vehicles/day

Location

StateKansas
CountyShawnee
Location3.8e Of Topeka
CarriesWard Rd. 261
CrossesWhetstone Creek
Coordinates39.02303, -95.54655

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length48.6 ft (14.8 m)
Max Span46.3 ft (14.1 m)
Deck Width29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Area134.7 sq m
Main Spans1
Year Built1975 (reconstructed 2005)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic150 (2024)
Truck Traffic1%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection824
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number000891011604345

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