Us281 HWY over North Fork Solomon River

Fair Condition79 years old1,100 vehicles/day

Location

StateKansas
CountyOsborne
Location3.12mi N Njct U24
CarriesUs281 HWY
CrossesNorth Fork Solomon River
Coordinates39.55417, -98.69194

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionFair
Deck5 (Fair)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway7 (Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialSteel Continuous
DesignStringer/Multi-beam
Total Length726.0 ft (221.3 m)
Max Span126.0 ft (38.4 m)
Deck Width31.5 ft (9.6 m)
Deck Area2124.5 sq m
Main Spans6
Year Built1947

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,100 (2023)
Truck Traffic18%
Lanes On Bridge2

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection424
Inspection FrequencyEvery 12 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number999928100710361

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