US Bridges

600 RD P.2-6.0 over Trib. to Deer Creek

FairPosted for load

Anderson County, Kansas · 2.0N 0.3E of Lone Elm · Structure no. 000021047305600

Built
1970
55 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2024
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
50 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
20
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

600 RD P.2-6.0 over Trib. to Deer Creek is a steel culvert carrying 600 RD P.2-6.0 over Trib. to Deer Creek in Anderson County, Kansas. It was built in 1970, so it is 55 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 25 by 2044. The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries600 RD P.2-6.0
CrossesTrib. to Deer Creek
Location2.0N 0.3E of Lone Elm
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates38.11077, -95.23817
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation3: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of corrective action
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating17.1 US tons
Inventory rating10 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length50 ft (15.2 m)
Longest span13 ft (3.9 m)
Deck width38 ft (11.7 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.7 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (2014)
Projected traffic25 by 2044
Trucks0%
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 600 RD P.2-6.0 over Trib. to Deer Creek built?

It was built in 1970, making it 55 years old in 2025.

What condition is 600 RD P.2-6.0 over Trib. to Deer Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in January 2024.

How much traffic does 600 RD P.2-6.0 over Trib. to Deer Creek carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is 600 RD P.2-6.0 over Trib. to Deer Creek?

The structure is 50 ft (15.2 m) long with a longest span of 13 ft (3.9 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.

Who owns 600 RD P.2-6.0 over Trib. to Deer Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.