US Bridges

1000 RD O.2-10.0 over Bradshaw Creek

Good

Anderson County, Kansas · 2.0 E of Welda · Structure no. 000000000020053

Built
2020
5 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
44
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

1000 RD O.2-10.0 over Bradshaw Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 1000 RD O.2-10.0 over Bradshaw Creek in Anderson County, Kansas. It was built in 2020, so it is 5 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 44 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 70 by 2044. The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries1000 RD O.2-10.0
CrossesBradshaw Creek
Location2.0 E of Welda
RouteCounty Highway 11
StateKansas
Coordinates38.16883, -95.25771
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.2 US tons
Inventory rating52 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHL 93
Structure length29 ft (8.7 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.2 m)
Deck width46 ft (13.9 m)
Roadway width44 ft (13.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic44 (2016)
Projected traffic70 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 1000 RD O.2-10.0 over Bradshaw Creek built?

It was built in 2020, making it 5 years old in 2025.

What condition is 1000 RD O.2-10.0 over Bradshaw Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does 1000 RD O.2-10.0 over Bradshaw Creek carry?

About 44 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 1000 RD O.2-10.0 over Bradshaw Creek?

The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns 1000 RD O.2-10.0 over Bradshaw Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.