US Bridges

Local 9.81N-13.30E over W Trib Pleasant Grove Ck

Good

Douglas County, Kansas · Adj 6.34M N JCT US56/US59 · Structure no. 999905900231181

Built
2011
14 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
3
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Local 9.81N-13.30E over W Trib Pleasant Grove Ck is a concrete culvert carrying Local 9.81N-13.30E over W Trib Pleasant Grove Ck in Douglas County, Kansas. It was built in 2011, so it is 14 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 10 by 2044. The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long.

CarriesLocal 9.81N-13.30E
CrossesW Trib Pleasant Grove Ck
LocationAdj 6.34M N JCT US56/US59
RouteCounty Highway 5503
StateKansas
Coordinates38.87257, -95.25476
Functional classRural Local

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.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Operating rating110.1 US tons
Inventory rating92 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length29 ft (8.9 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3 (2023)
Projected traffic10 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Local 9.81N-13.30E over W Trib Pleasant Grove Ck built?

It was built in 2011, making it 14 years old in 2025.

What condition is Local 9.81N-13.30E over W Trib Pleasant Grove Ck 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 Local 9.81N-13.30E over W Trib Pleasant Grove Ck carry?

About 3 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Local 9.81N-13.30E over W Trib Pleasant Grove Ck?

The structure is 29 ft (8.9 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m).

Who owns Local 9.81N-13.30E over W Trib Pleasant Grove Ck?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.