US Bridges

Minor E 1250 RD over Pleasant Grove Tributary

Good

Douglas County, Kansas · Just S of N 900 RD · Structure no. 000231041504729

Built
2013
12 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
32 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
715
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Minor E 1250 RD over Pleasant Grove Tributary is a concrete culvert carrying Minor E 1250 RD over Pleasant Grove Tributary in Douglas County, Kansas. It was built in 2013, so it is 12 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.

It carries about 715 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 850 by 2044. The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesMinor E 1250 RD
CrossesPleasant Grove Tributary
LocationJust S of N 900 RD
RouteCounty Highway 2303
StateKansas
Coordinates38.86933, -95.26089
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating68.9 US tons
Inventory rating53.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length32 ft (9.9 m)
Longest span10 ft (3.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic715 (2023)
Projected traffic850 by 2044
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 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 Minor E 1250 RD over Pleasant Grove Tributary built?

It was built in 2013, making it 12 years old in 2025.

What condition is Minor E 1250 RD over Pleasant Grove Tributary 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 Minor E 1250 RD over Pleasant Grove Tributary carry?

About 715 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Minor E 1250 RD over Pleasant Grove Tributary?

The structure is 32 ft (9.9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m).

Who owns Minor E 1250 RD over Pleasant Grove Tributary?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.