US Bridges

Rs 2066 5.7-1.5 over East Branch of Tequa Ck.

Poor

Franklin County, Kansas · 0.7S.W. of Williamsburg · Structure no. 000000000300770

Built
1929
96 years old
Condition
Poor
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
95
2010 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 2066 5.7-1.5 over East Branch of Tequa Ck. is a concrete culvert carrying Rs 2066 5.7-1.5 over East Branch of Tequa Ck. in Franklin County, Kansas. It was built in 1929, so it is 96 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

It carries about 95 vehicles a day, projected to reach 356 by 2043. The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesRs 2066 5.7-1.5
CrossesEast Branch of Tequa Ck.
Location0.7S.W. of Williamsburg
RouteCounty Highway 2066
CountyFranklin County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.47478, -95.4806
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Poor

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating55.6 US tons
Inventory rating27.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length33 ft (10.2 m)
Longest span10 ft (2.9 m)
Deck width32 ft (9.8 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic95 (2010)
Projected traffic356 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 Rs 2066 5.7-1.5 over East Branch of Tequa Ck. built?

It was built in 1929, making it 96 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 2066 5.7-1.5 over East Branch of Tequa Ck. in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.

How much traffic does Rs 2066 5.7-1.5 over East Branch of Tequa Ck. carry?

About 95 vehicles per day (2010 count).

How long is Rs 2066 5.7-1.5 over East Branch of Tequa Ck.?

The structure is 33 ft (10.2 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (2.9 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 2066 5.7-1.5 over East Branch of Tequa Ck.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.