US Bridges

5700 RD Mile 20 over Trib. to Cherry Creek

Good

Montgomery County, Kansas · 1.0E of Cherryvale · Structure no. 000000000630115

Built
2017
8 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
21 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
684
2016 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

5700 RD Mile 20 over Trib. to Cherry Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 5700 RD Mile 20 over Trib. to Cherry Creek in Montgomery County, Kansas. It was built in 2017, so it is 8 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 684 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 500 by 2038. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long and 47 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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Carries5700 RD Mile 20
CrossesTrib. to Cherry Creek
Location1.0E of Cherryvale
RouteCounty Highway 376
CountyMontgomery County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.27114, -95.53705
Functional classRural Major Collector

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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating67.8 US tons
Inventory rating40.6 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadGreater than HL 93
Structure length21 ft (6.3 m)
Longest span21 ft (6.3 m)
Deck width47 ft (14.2 m)
Roadway width47 ft (14.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic684 (2016)
Projected traffic500 by 2038
Trucks10%
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 5700 RD Mile 20 over Trib. to Cherry Creek built?

It was built in 2017, making it 8 years old in 2025.

What condition is 5700 RD Mile 20 over Trib. to Cherry 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does 5700 RD Mile 20 over Trib. to Cherry Creek carry?

About 684 vehicles per day (2016 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 5700 RD Mile 20 over Trib. to Cherry Creek?

The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 21 ft (6.3 m) and a deck 47 ft wide.

Who owns 5700 RD Mile 20 over Trib. to Cherry Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.