US Bridges

Outlook St. over Rock Creek

Fair

Johnson County, Kansas · 300 Ft. S. of Johnson Dr. · Structure no. 519000460000012

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
4,518
2007 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

Outlook St. over Rock Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Outlook St. over Rock Creek in Johnson County, Kansas. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 years old, younger 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 4,518 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 4,518 by 2041. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long.

Location

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CarriesOutlook St.
CrossesRock Creek
Location300 Ft. S. of Johnson Dr.
RouteCity Street 0
CountyJohnson County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.02132, -94.65256
Functional classUrban Local

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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating42.8 US tons
Inventory rating25.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length21 ft (6.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,518 (2007)
Projected traffic4,518 by 2041
Trucks2%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
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 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 Outlook St. over Rock Creek built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is Outlook St. over Rock 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 January 2025.

How much traffic does Outlook St. over Rock Creek carry?

About 4,518 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.

How long is Outlook St. over Rock Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m).

Who owns Outlook St. over Rock Creek?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.