Local 22.0-M.5 over Otter Creek
GoodPosted for loadClay County, Kansas · 0.5S 2.5E of Ladysmith · Structure no. 000140841504020
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 30 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Local 22.0-M.5 over Otter Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Local 22.0-M.5 over Otter Creek in Clay County, Kansas. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 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, projected to reach 15 by 2042. The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long and 27 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 Local 22.0-M.5 over Otter Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is Local 22.0-M.5 over Otter 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 Local 22.0-M.5 over Otter Creek carry?
About 10 vehicles per day (2015 count).
How long is Local 22.0-M.5 over Otter Creek?
The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.
Who owns Local 22.0-M.5 over Otter Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.