US Bridges

5th over Trib. Stone House Creek

Good

Jefferson County, Kansas · 1.5S 2.5E of Perry · Structure no. 000441033504305

Built
2007
18 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
30
2022 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

5th over Trib. Stone House Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 5th over Trib. Stone House Creek in Jefferson County, Kansas. It was built in 2007, so it is 18 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 30 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15 by 2040. The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long and 33 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 8.1 mi (13 km).

Carries5th
CrossesTrib. Stone House Creek
Location1.5S 2.5E of Perry
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates39.05167, -95.34608
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 inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating76.3 US tons
Inventory rating45.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width33 ft (10.2 m)
Roadway width32 ft (9.8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic30 (2022)
Projected traffic15 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed8.1 mi (13 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$235,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 5th over Trib. Stone House Creek built?

It was built in 2007, making it 18 years old in 2025.

What condition is 5th over Trib. Stone House 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does 5th over Trib. Stone House Creek carry?

About 30 vehicles per day (2022 count).

How long is 5th over Trib. Stone House Creek?

The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 33 ft wide.

Who owns 5th over Trib. Stone House Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.