Township Rd 359 over Walnut Creek
Greenwood County, Kansas · rated Poor in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory
United States Bridge Conditions2025 National Bridge Inventory, FHWACompiled
- Township Rd 359 over Walnut Creek in Greenwood County, Kansas, is rated in poor condition in the 2025 National Bridge Inventory (as of ).
- Its lowest-rated component is the substructure, rated 3 (serious condition) on the 0-9 scale.
- It was built in 1934, making it 91 years old at the 2025 inventory.
- It carries about 23 vehicles a day (traffic count year 2006).
- Its listed owner is the county highway agency.
- It is one of 50 of the 235 inventoried bridges in Greenwood County rated poor (21.3%); 50 (21.3%) are rated poor.
- Its traffic status in the 2025 inventory is posted for load (NBI item 41).
- Its class is unchanged from 2024 (poor), but component ratings moved: deck 5 to 4.
- Its most recent inspection on record is dated June 2024, on a 12-month routine inspection cycle.
- A poor rating means at least one major component - deck, superstructure, or substructure - is rated 4 or lower on FHWA's 0-9 scale. It does not by itself mean the bridge is unsafe; bridges judged unsafe are closed or load-restricted by their owners.
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Component ratings
| Component | Rating (2024) | Rating (2025) | FHWA scale meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 | 4 | Poor condition |
| Superstructure | 5 | 5 | Fair condition |
| Substructure | 3 | 3 | Serious condition |
Bridge details
| Structure | Concrete tee beam |
| Length | about 96 ft |
| Location | 2.0E & 2.0S of Neal |
| NBI structure number | 000370959806020 |
| Condition class | Poor |
| Traffic status (item 41) | Posted for load |
| Last inspection (item 90) | June 2024 |
| Inspection interval (item 91) | 12 months |
| Scour (item 113) | 4: foundations stable, field review says exposed foundations need protection |
Source: FHWA National Bridge Inventory, 2025 data as reported by the Kansas department of transportation.
Busiest bridges in Greenwood County
| Bridge | Built | Vehicles/day | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|
| US400 Hwy over North Br. Otter Creek | 1996 | 4,709 | Good |
| US400 Hwy over Otter Creek | 1996 | 4,709 | Good |
| US400 Hwy over S Br Otter Creek Drg | 1996 | 4,709 | Good |
| US400 Hwy over S Br Otter Creek Drg | 1996 | 4,709 | Good |
| US400 Hwy over S Br Otter Creek Drg | 1996 | 4,709 | Good |
| US400 Hwy over Salt Creek | 1995 | 4,709 | Good |
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