US Bridges

Bobcat (19.5-BB.0) over Clear Creek

Good

Marshall County, Kansas · 6.5S 1.0W of Frankfort · Structure no. 000580915503540

Built
1995
30 years old
Condition
Good
inspected June 2023
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
143 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
20
2007 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Bobcat (19.5-BB.0) over Clear Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Bobcat (19.5-BB.0) over Clear Creek in Marshall County, Kansas. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 20 by 2043. The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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CarriesBobcat (19.5-BB.0)
CrossesClear Creek
Location6.5S 1.0W of Frankfort
RouteCounty Highway 5802
CountyMarshall County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.60956, -96.43634
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJune 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating72.2 US tons
Inventory rating43.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length143 ft (43.6 m)
Longest span56 ft (17 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.5 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (2007)
Projected traffic20 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 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 proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Bobcat (19.5-BB.0) over Clear Creek built?

It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.

What condition is Bobcat (19.5-BB.0) 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 June 2023.

How much traffic does Bobcat (19.5-BB.0) over Clear Creek carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (2007 count).

How long is Bobcat (19.5-BB.0) over Clear Creek?

The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Bobcat (19.5-BB.0) over Clear Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.