K-2 HWY over Medicine River

Fair Condition90 years old349 vehicles/day

Location

StateKansas
CountyBarber
Location2.11 Mi NE K8
CarriesK-2 HWY
CrossesMedicine River
Coordinates37.03917, -98.46944

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck8 (Very Good)
Superstructure8 (Very Good)
Substructure6 (Satisfactory)
Channel/Waterway6 (Satisfactory)
Scour Critical3 — Scour critical

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length726.7 ft (221.5 m)
Max Span72.5 ft (22.1 m)
Deck Width29.9 ft (9.1 m)
Deck Area2015.7 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1936 (reconstructed 2006)

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic349 (2023)
Truck Traffic19%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection224
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number999900200040311

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