Smoots Creek Bridge

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Overview: Concrete tee beam bridge over Smoots Creek on Rs 303 Ne 100 Avenue
Location: Kingman County, Kansas
Status: Open to traffic
History: Built 1937
Design: Concrete tee beam
Dimensions: Length of largest span: 33.1 ft.
Total length: 433.1 ft.
Deck width: 24.0 ft.
Approximate latitude, longitude: +37.66522, -97.93606 (decimal degrees)
37°39'55" N, 97°56'10" W (degrees°minutes'seconds")
Approximate UTM coordinates: 14/593835/4169204 (zone/easting/northing)
Inventory numbers: KS 000000000480180 (Kansas local bridge number on the National Bridge Inventory)
BH 76382 (Bridgehunter.com ID)
Inspection (as of 01/2015): Deck condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Superstructure condition rating: Poor (4 out of 9)
Substructure condition rating: Fair (5 out of 9)
Appraisal: Structurally deficient
Sufficiency rating: 47.2 (out of 100)
Average daily traffic (as of 2015): 315

Smoots Creek Bridge

Posted April 1, 2017, by Robert Elder (robertelder1 [at] gmail [dot] com)

No April Fools Day Joke here...

This is a very nice looking 1937 Tee Beam that the NBI considers to be possibly eligible for the NRHP. It has some nice old railings.