US Bridges

127th St. #2 over Indian Creek Trib.

Good

Johnson County, Kansas · 0.1W of Pflumn · Structure no. 52120046000B002

Built
2014
11 years old
Condition
Good
inspected May 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
29 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
9,000
2010 count
Owner
City
City or Municipal Highway Agency

About this bridge

127th St. #2 over Indian Creek Trib. is a concrete culvert carrying 127th St. #2 over Indian Creek Trib. in Johnson County, Kansas. It was built in 2014, so it is 11 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 9,000 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 25,000 by 2043. The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries127th St. #2
CrossesIndian Creek Trib.
Location0.1W of Pflumn
RouteCity Street 4220
StateKansas
Coordinates38.89824, -94.74543
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMay 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99.8 US tons
Inventory rating99.8 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length29 ft (8.7 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 traffic9,000 (2010)
Projected traffic25,000 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure4
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway and pedestrian
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
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 127th St. #2 over Indian Creek Trib. built?

It was built in 2014, making it 11 years old in 2025.

What condition is 127th St. #2 over Indian Creek Trib. 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 May 2023.

How much traffic does 127th St. #2 over Indian Creek Trib. carry?

About 9,000 vehicles per day (2010 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is 127th St. #2 over Indian Creek Trib.?

The structure is 29 ft (8.7 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m).

Who owns 127th St. #2 over Indian Creek Trib.?

It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.