US Bridges

220th ST Rs 1362 over Bachelor Creek

FairPosted for load

Greenwood County, Kansas · 4.0S 4.8E of Lapland · Structure no. 000000000370720

Built
1969
56 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected June 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
43 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
150
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

220th ST Rs 1362 over Bachelor Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 220th ST Rs 1362 over Bachelor Creek in Greenwood County, Kansas. It was built in 1969, so it is 56 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 150 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 85 by 2043. The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long and 34 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Carries220th ST Rs 1362
CrossesBachelor Creek
Location4.0S 4.8E of Lapland
RouteCounty Highway 1362
StateKansas
Coordinates37.92667, -96.31044
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating24.1 US tons
Inventory rating14.4 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 15
Structure length43 ft (13.2 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.2 m)
Deck width34 ft (10.5 m)
Roadway width31 ft (9.4 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic150 (2021)
Projected traffic85 by 2043
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 220th ST Rs 1362 over Bachelor Creek built?

It was built in 1969, making it 56 years old in 2025.

What condition is 220th ST Rs 1362 over Bachelor Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in June 2023.

How much traffic does 220th ST Rs 1362 over Bachelor Creek carry?

About 150 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is 220th ST Rs 1362 over Bachelor Creek?

The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m) and a deck 34 ft wide.

Who owns 220th ST Rs 1362 over Bachelor Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.