US Bridges

48-14.7 Local over Brogan Creek

Good

Neosho County, Kansas · 0.3N 3.0E of St. Paul · Structure no. 000671063006407

Built
1996
29 years old
Condition
Good
inspected November 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
40
2019 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

48-14.7 Local over Brogan Creek is a concrete culvert carrying 48-14.7 Local over Brogan Creek in Neosho County, Kansas. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 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 40 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 48 by 2044. The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Carries48-14.7 Local
CrossesBrogan Creek
Location0.3N 3.0E of St. Paul
RouteCounty Highway 1063
StateKansas
Coordinates37.51885, -95.10672
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
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionNovember 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating27 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHS 20
Structure length30 ft (9 m)
Longest span10 ft (2.9 m)
Deck width26 ft (7.8 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2019)
Projected traffic48 by 2044
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 48-14.7 Local over Brogan Creek built?

It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.

What condition is 48-14.7 Local over Brogan 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 November 2024.

How much traffic does 48-14.7 Local over Brogan Creek carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2019 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is 48-14.7 Local over Brogan Creek?

The structure is 30 ft (9 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (2.9 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.

Who owns 48-14.7 Local over Brogan Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.