US Bridges

EISENHOWER(22.1-12 over Trib. W. Fork Tauy Creek

Good

Franklin County, Kansas · 4.0E of Centropolis · Structure no. 000301041004769

Built
1989
36 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
36 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
35
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

EISENHOWER(22.1-12 over Trib. W. Fork Tauy Creek is a concrete culvert carrying EISENHOWER(22.1-12 over Trib. W. Fork Tauy Creek in Franklin County, Kansas. It was built in 1989, so it is 36 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 35 vehicles a day, projected to reach 42 by 2043. The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesEISENHOWER(22.1-12
CrossesTrib. W. Fork Tauy Creek
Location4.0E of Centropolis
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyFranklin County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.71141, -95.27891
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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating58.5 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length36 ft (11 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic35 (2013)
Projected traffic42 by 2043
Trucks0%
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 EISENHOWER(22.1-12 over Trib. W. Fork Tauy Creek built?

It was built in 1989, making it 36 years old in 2025.

What condition is EISENHOWER(22.1-12 over Trib. W. Fork Tauy 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does EISENHOWER(22.1-12 over Trib. W. Fork Tauy Creek carry?

About 35 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is EISENHOWER(22.1-12 over Trib. W. Fork Tauy Creek?

The structure is 36 ft (11 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns EISENHOWER(22.1-12 over Trib. W. Fork Tauy Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.