US Bridges

Rs 334 Bsn 140 over Trib. to White Rock Ck.

Good

Jewell County, Kansas · 2.0N 5.2E of Burr Oak · Structure no. 000000000450140

Built
1966
59 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
36 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
73
2018 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 334 Bsn 140 over Trib. to White Rock Ck. is a concrete culvert carrying Rs 334 Bsn 140 over Trib. to White Rock Ck. in Jewell County, Kansas. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 years old, older 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 73 vehicles a day, projected to reach 135 by 2044. The structure is 36 ft (11.1 m) long and 46 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

CarriesRs 334 Bsn 140
CrossesTrib. to White Rock Ck.
Location2.0N 5.2E of Burr Oak
RouteCounty Highway 334
StateKansas
Coordinates39.90017, -98.20757
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 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating83.1 US tons
Inventory rating49.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length36 ft (11.1 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.4 m)
Deck width46 ft (13.9 m)
Roadway width30 ft (9.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic73 (2018)
Projected traffic135 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.1 mi (5 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 140 over Trib. to White Rock Ck. built?

It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 334 Bsn 140 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 2024.

How much traffic does Rs 334 Bsn 140 over Trib. to White Rock Ck. carry?

About 73 vehicles per day (2018 count).

How long is Rs 334 Bsn 140 over Trib. to White Rock Ck.?

The structure is 36 ft (11.1 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.4 m) and a deck 46 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 334 Bsn 140 over Trib. to White Rock Ck.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.