US Bridges

Clear Creek Road over Trib to Darrell Creek

Good

Pottawatomie County, Kansas · 3.0E 2.9N of Westmoreland · Structure no. 000750925003781

Built
2006
19 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
28 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Clear Creek Road over Trib to Darrell Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Clear Creek Road over Trib to Darrell Creek in Pottawatomie 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 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15 by 2043. The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long and 27 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

CarriesClear Creek Road
CrossesTrib to Darrell Creek
Location3.0E 2.9N of Westmoreland
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates39.43465, -96.35152
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating93.5 US tons
Inventory rating56 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length28 ft (8.6 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width27 ft (8.1 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2013)
Projected traffic15 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 Clear Creek Road over Trib to Darrell Creek built?

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

What condition is Clear Creek Road over Trib to Darrell 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 August 2023.

How much traffic does Clear Creek Road over Trib to Darrell Creek carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Clear Creek Road over Trib to Darrell Creek?

The structure is 28 ft (8.6 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 27 ft wide.

Who owns Clear Creek Road over Trib to Darrell Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.