US Bridges

12th. Rd. | Rs 10 over Trib. to Otter Creek

FairPosted for load

Coffey County, Kansas · 12.0-C.3 · Structure no. 000000000160010

Built
1963
62 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
707
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

12th. Rd. | Rs 10 over Trib. to Otter Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 12th. Rd. | Rs 10 over Trib. to Otter Creek in Coffey County, Kansas. It was built in 1963, so it is 62 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 707 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 850 by 2044. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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Carries12th. Rd. | Rs 10
CrossesTrib. to Otter Creek
Location12.0-C.3
RouteCounty Highway 10
CountyCoffey County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.19974, -95.91571
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.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating28.1 US tons
Inventory rating16.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.2 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.2 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic707 (2019)
Projected traffic850 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 12th. Rd. | Rs 10 over Trib. to Otter Creek built?

It was built in 1963, making it 62 years old in 2025.

What condition is 12th. Rd. | Rs 10 over Trib. to Otter 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 April 2024.

How much traffic does 12th. Rd. | Rs 10 over Trib. to Otter Creek carry?

About 707 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 12th. Rd. | Rs 10 over Trib. to Otter Creek?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns 12th. Rd. | Rs 10 over Trib. to Otter Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.