US Bridges

W 1300 RD (rs 530) over Deer Creek

Good

Phillips County, Kansas · 0.5S of Prairie View · Structure no. 000000000740110

Built
1993
32 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
33 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
225
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

W 1300 RD (rs 530) over Deer Creek is a concrete culvert carrying W 1300 RD (rs 530) over Deer Creek in Phillips County, Kansas. It was built in 1993, so it is 32 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 225 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 275 by 2044. The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

CarriesW 1300 RD (rs 530)
CrossesDeer Creek
Location0.5S of Prairie View
RouteCounty Highway 530
StateKansas
Coordinates39.82303, -99.57137
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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99 US tons
Inventory rating99 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length33 ft (10 m)
Longest span16 ft (4.8 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic225 (2020)
Projected traffic275 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 statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was W 1300 RD (rs 530) over Deer Creek built?

It was built in 1993, making it 32 years old in 2025.

What condition is W 1300 RD (rs 530) over Deer 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 2024.

How much traffic does W 1300 RD (rs 530) over Deer Creek carry?

About 225 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is W 1300 RD (rs 530) over Deer Creek?

The structure is 33 ft (10 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.8 m).

Who owns W 1300 RD (rs 530) over Deer Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.