US Bridges

Frontage RD over Turkey Ck Trib

Fair

Johnson County, Kansas · 50 S of Mastin · Structure no. 421950462831255

Built
1959
66 years old, rebuilt 2010
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
9,600
2017 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Frontage RD over Turkey Ck Trib is a concrete culvert carrying Frontage RD over Turkey Ck Trib in Johnson County, Kansas. It was built in 1959 and reconstructed in 2010, so it is 66 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.

It carries about 9,600 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 11,500 by 2044. The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long.

CarriesFrontage RD
CrossesTurkey Ck Trib
Location50 S of Mastin
RouteCity Street 2831
StateKansas
Coordinates38.98738, -94.70268
Functional classUrban 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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating34.3 US tons
Inventory rating20 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length29 ft (8.8 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.2 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic9,600 (2017)
Projected traffic11,500 by 2044
Trucks4%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Maintained byCity or Municipal Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Frontage RD over Turkey Ck Trib built?

It was built in 1959, making it 66 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2010.

What condition is Frontage RD over Turkey Ck Trib 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 March 2024.

How much traffic does Frontage RD over Turkey Ck Trib carry?

About 9,600 vehicles per day (2017 count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.

How long is Frontage RD over Turkey Ck Trib?

The structure is 29 ft (8.8 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m).

Who owns Frontage RD over Turkey Ck Trib?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.