US Bridges

Rs 124 T14-S2 over Creek

Fair

Dickinson County, Kansas · 2380 Rain RD · Structure no. 000000000210060

Built
1940
85 years old, rebuilt 2001
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Steel
Length
40 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
632
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 124 T14-S2 over Creek is a steel culvert carrying Rs 124 T14-S2 over Creek in Dickinson County, Kansas. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 2001, so it is 85 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.

It carries about 632 vehicles a day, roughly 11% of them trucks, projected to reach 758 by 2043. The structure is 40 ft (12.3 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRs 124 T14-S2
CrossesCreek
Location2380 Rain RD
RouteCounty Highway 124
CountyDickinson County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.94094, -97.01947
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating100 US tons
Inventory rating60.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialSteel
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length40 ft (12.3 m)
Longest span16 ft (5 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.3 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic632 (2011)
Projected traffic758 by 2043
Trucks11%
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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rs 124 T14-S2 over Creek built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2001.

What condition is Rs 124 T14-S2 over 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Rs 124 T14-S2 over Creek carry?

About 632 vehicles per day (2011 count), of which roughly 11% are trucks.

How long is Rs 124 T14-S2 over Creek?

The structure is 40 ft (12.3 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 124 T14-S2 over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.