US Bridges

NW 220 RD over Landon Creek

Good

Barton County, Kansas · 3.0N 2.5E of Galatia · Structure no. 000050649504820

Built
1958
67 years old, rebuilt 1981
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
69 ft
8 main spans
Daily traffic
40
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

NW 220 RD over Landon Creek is a concrete culvert carrying NW 220 RD over Landon Creek in Barton County, Kansas. It was built in 1958 and reconstructed in 1981, so it is 67 years old, older 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 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 40 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2043. The structure is 69 ft (20.9 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesNW 220 RD
CrossesLandon Creek
Location3.0N 2.5E of Galatia
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyBarton County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.68121, -98.91375
Functional classRural Local

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.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating31.7 US tons
Inventory rating19.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans8
Design loadUnknown
Structure length69 ft (20.9 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2018)
Projected traffic50 by 2043
Trucks5%
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 NW 220 RD over Landon Creek built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1981.

What condition is NW 220 RD over Landon 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does NW 220 RD over Landon Creek carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is NW 220 RD over Landon Creek?

The structure is 69 ft (20.9 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns NW 220 RD over Landon Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.