US Bridges

Rs 334 Bsn 80 over Trib. to White Rock Ck.

Good

Jewell County, Kansas · 5.2W of Burr Oak · Structure no. 000000000450080

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
31 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
175
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 334 Bsn 80 over Trib. to White Rock Ck. is a concrete culvert carrying Rs 334 Bsn 80 over Trib. to White Rock Ck. in Jewell County, Kansas. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 175 vehicles a day, roughly 15% of them trucks, projected to reach 175 by 2043. The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long and 32 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesRs 334 Bsn 80
CrossesTrib. to White Rock Ck.
Location5.2W of Burr Oak
RouteCounty Highway 334
CountyJewell County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.87183, -98.40459
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being 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 rating34.5 US tons
Inventory rating20.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length31 ft (9.6 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 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 traffic175 (2018)
Projected traffic175 by 2043
Trucks15%
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 proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$140,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Rs 334 Bsn 80 over Trib. to White Rock Ck. built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 334 Bsn 80 over Trib. to White Rock 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 2023.

How much traffic does Rs 334 Bsn 80 over Trib. to White Rock Ck. carry?

About 175 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 15% are trucks.

How long is Rs 334 Bsn 80 over Trib. to White Rock Ck.?

The structure is 31 ft (9.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 32 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 334 Bsn 80 over Trib. to White Rock Ck.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.