US Bridges

80 Rd. over Trib. to Doyle Creek

FairPosted for load

Marion County, Kansas · 0.7N 3.9E of Peabody · Structure no. 000570853905500

Built
1920
105 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected February 2025
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
40
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

80 Rd. over Trib. to Doyle Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 80 Rd. over Trib. to Doyle Creek in Marion County, Kansas. It was built in 1920, so it is 105 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 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 40 vehicles a day, roughly 3% of them trucks, projected to reach 48 by 2045. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).

Location

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Carries80 Rd.
CrossesTrib. to Doyle Creek
Location0.7N 3.9E of Peabody
RouteCounty Highway 5702
CountyMarion County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.18803, -97.0265
Functional classRural Minor 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 protection4 PoorAdvanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionFebruary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating15 US tons
Inventory rating15 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length21 ft (6.3 m)
Longest span10 ft (3 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.4 m)
Roadway width15 ft (4.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2020)
Projected traffic48 by 2045
Trucks3%
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 statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$230,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 80 Rd. over Trib. to Doyle Creek built?

It was built in 1920, making it 105 years old in 2025.

What condition is 80 Rd. over Trib. to Doyle 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 February 2025.

How much traffic does 80 Rd. over Trib. to Doyle Creek carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 3% are trucks.

How long is 80 Rd. over Trib. to Doyle Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns 80 Rd. over Trib. to Doyle Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.