Rs 121 RD 20 over E. Branch Bear Creek
GoodPosted for loadClark County, Kansas · 1.0N of Ashland · Structure no. 000000000130150
- Built
- 1956
- 69 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 51 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10
- 2022 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rs 121 RD 20 over E. Branch Bear Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Rs 121 RD 20 over E. Branch Bear Creek in Clark County, Kansas. It was built in 1956, so it is 69 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 10 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 12 by 2044. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Rs 121 RD 20 over E. Branch Bear Creek built?
It was built in 1956, making it 69 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rs 121 RD 20 over E. Branch Bear 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does Rs 121 RD 20 over E. Branch Bear Creek carry?
About 10 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Rs 121 RD 20 over E. Branch Bear Creek?
The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Rs 121 RD 20 over E. Branch Bear Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.