Rs 518 over Creek
GoodOttawa County, Kansas · 1.6W 1.0N of Minneapolis · Structure no. 000000000720320
- Built
- 1940
- 85 years old, rebuilt 1970
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 25 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 570
- 2000 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Rs 518 over Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Rs 518 over Creek in Ottawa County, Kansas. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 1970, so it is 85 years old, older 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 570 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 620 by 2044. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 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 Rs 518 over Creek built?
It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1970.
What condition is Rs 518 over 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 February 2024.
How much traffic does Rs 518 over Creek carry?
About 570 vehicles per day (2000 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Rs 518 over Creek?
The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns Rs 518 over Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.