Rs 1277 over Branch of Coal Creek
GoodDouglas County, Kansas · 0.6E of Vinland · Structure no. 000000000230280
- Built
- 1962
- 63 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 23 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 1,304
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rs 1277 over Branch of Coal Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Rs 1277 over Branch of Coal Creek in Douglas County, Kansas. It was built in 1962, so it is 63 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.
It carries about 1,304 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 1,435 by 2044. The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long and 38 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 1277 over Branch of Coal Creek built?
It was built in 1962, making it 63 years old in 2025.
What condition is Rs 1277 over Branch of Coal 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Rs 1277 over Branch of Coal Creek carry?
About 1,304 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Rs 1277 over Branch of Coal Creek?
The structure is 23 ft (6.9 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.3 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Rs 1277 over Branch of Coal Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.