US Bridges

S.Berry a T.0-18.0 over Red Creek

Fair

Kingman County, Kansas · 2.0N 2.0W of Rago · Structure no. 000480735006460

Built
2002
23 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected January 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
43 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

S.Berry a T.0-18.0 over Red Creek is a concrete culvert carrying S.Berry a T.0-18.0 over Red Creek in Kingman County, Kansas. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 60 by 2043. The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesS.Berry a T.0-18.0
CrossesRed Creek
Location2.0N 2.0W of Rago
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates37.48675, -98.11792
Functional classRural 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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating47.6 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length43 ft (13.2 m)
Longest span14 ft (4.2 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2021)
Projected traffic60 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 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 proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was S.Berry a T.0-18.0 over Red Creek built?

It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.

What condition is S.Berry a T.0-18.0 over Red 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 2023.

How much traffic does S.Berry a T.0-18.0 over Red Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is S.Berry a T.0-18.0 over Red Creek?

The structure is 43 ft (13.2 m) long with a longest span of 14 ft (4.2 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns S.Berry a T.0-18.0 over Red Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.