US Bridges

Local 2 D.5-2600 over Mulberry Creek

Good

Morris County, Kansas · 3.8W 1.5N of White City · Structure no. 000640877004625

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected October 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
80 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
45
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Local 2 D.5-2600 over Mulberry Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Local 2 D.5-2600 over Mulberry Creek in Morris County, Kansas. It was built in 2006, so it is 19 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 45 vehicles a day, projected to reach 55 by 2040. The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.8 mi (11 km).

CarriesLocal 2 D.5-2600
CrossesMulberry Creek
Location3.8W 1.5N of White City
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates38.81964, -96.81564
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

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

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionOctober 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating88.8 US tons
Inventory rating53.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length80 ft (24.4 m)
Longest span32 ft (9.8 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.6 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic45 (2011)
Projected traffic55 by 2040
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.8 mi (11 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 Local 2 D.5-2600 over Mulberry Creek built?

It was built in 2006, making it 19 years old in 2025.

What condition is Local 2 D.5-2600 over Mulberry 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 2024.

How much traffic does Local 2 D.5-2600 over Mulberry Creek carry?

About 45 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is Local 2 D.5-2600 over Mulberry Creek?

The structure is 80 ft (24.4 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Local 2 D.5-2600 over Mulberry Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.