Us281 HWY over Fossil Lake

Good Condition61 years old1,110 vehicles/day

Location

StateKansas
CountyRussell
Location0.16mi S Jt I70
CarriesUs281 HWY
CrossesFossil Lake
Coordinates38.86167, -98.85444

Condition Ratings

Overall ConditionGood
Deck7 (Good)
Superstructure7 (Good)
Substructure7 (Good)
Channel/Waterway8 (Very Good)
Scour Critical8 — Stable, low risk

Physical Characteristics

MaterialConcrete Continuous
DesignSlab
Total Length132.5 ft (40.4 m)
Max Span51.8 ft (15.8 m)
Deck Width77.4 ft (23.6 m)
Deck Area953.4 sq m
Main Spans3
Year Built1965

Traffic

Avg Daily Traffic1,110 (2023)
Truck Traffic22%
Lanes On Bridge4

Inspection & Ownership

Last Inspection423
Inspection FrequencyEvery 24 months
OwnerState Highway Agency
Historical SignificanceBridge is not eligible for the National Register
Structure Number999928100840391

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