US Bridges

Rs 452 RD Ee over Trib to Five Mile Creek

Fair

Clark County, Kansas · 2.0W of Englewood · Structure no. 000000000130230

Built
1964
61 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
52 ft
6 main spans
Daily traffic
55
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 452 RD Ee over Trib to Five Mile Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Rs 452 RD Ee over Trib to Five Mile Creek in Clark County, Kansas. It was built in 1964, so it is 61 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 55 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 65 by 2044. The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesRs 452 RD Ee
CrossesTrib to Five Mile Creek
Location2.0W of Englewood
RouteCounty Highway 452
StateKansas
Coordinates37.03476, -100.02211
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating22.9 US tons
Inventory rating13.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans6
Design loadH 15
Structure length52 ft (15.7 m)
Longest span8 ft (2.4 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic55 (2022)
Projected traffic65 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 Rs 452 RD Ee over Trib to Five Mile Creek built?

It was built in 1964, making it 61 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 452 RD Ee over Trib to Five Mile 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does Rs 452 RD Ee over Trib to Five Mile Creek carry?

About 55 vehicles per day (2022 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is Rs 452 RD Ee over Trib to Five Mile Creek?

The structure is 52 ft (15.7 m) long with a longest span of 8 ft (2.4 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 452 RD Ee over Trib to Five Mile Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.