Us-56 HWY over Elm Creek

Fair Condition35 years old595 vehicles/day

Location

StateKansas
CountyLyon
Location1.55 Mi E Kta
CarriesUs-56 HWY
CrossesElm Creek
Coordinates38.65167, -96.00083

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure8 (Very Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical5 — Stable for scour

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length246.4 ft (75.1 m)
Max Span100.1 ft (30.5 m)
Deck Width38.1 ft (11.6 m)
Deck Area871.2 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1991

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic595 (2023)
Truck Traffic39%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection523
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number999905600561481

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