US Bridges

W. Yankee Rd. over Cactus Creek

Good

Phillips County, Kansas · 0.5W of Logan · Structure no. 000740581303467

Built
2023
2 years old
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
53 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
50
2020 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

W. Yankee Rd. over Cactus Creek is a concrete culvert carrying W. Yankee Rd. over Cactus Creek in Phillips County, Kansas. It was built in 2023, so it is 2 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 50 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2044. The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 5 mi (8 km).

Location

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CarriesW. Yankee Rd.
CrossesCactus Creek
Location0.5W of Logan
RouteCounty Highway 1664
CountyPhillips County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.65876, -99.58437
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 protection8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Culvert8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating107.1 US tons
Inventory rating93.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans3
Design loadHL 93
Structure length53 ft (16.2 m)
Longest span17 ft (5.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic50 (2020)
Projected traffic50 by 2044
Trucks10%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed5 mi (8 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 W. Yankee Rd. over Cactus Creek built?

It was built in 2023, making it 2 years old in 2025.

What condition is W. Yankee Rd. over Cactus 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 W. Yankee Rd. over Cactus Creek carry?

About 50 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.

How long is W. Yankee Rd. over Cactus Creek?

The structure is 53 ft (16.2 m) long with a longest span of 17 ft (5.1 m).

Who owns W. Yankee Rd. over Cactus Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.