US-56 Highway over Clear Creek
GoodMarion County, Kansas · 3.15 MI S Dickinson Coln · Structure no. 999905600570641
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 37 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 2,283
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-56 Highway over Clear Creek is a concrete culvert carrying US-56 Highway over Clear Creek in Marion 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 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 2,283 vehicles a day, roughly 21% of them trucks, projected to reach 2,677 by 2044. The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long and 92 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
Location
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-56 Highway over Clear Creek built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-56 Highway over Clear Creek 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does US-56 Highway over Clear Creek carry?
About 2,283 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 21% are trucks.
How long is US-56 Highway over Clear Creek?
The structure is 37 ft (11.4 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.7 m) and a deck 92 ft wide.
Who owns US-56 Highway over Clear Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.