US Bridges

Camp Creek Road over Trib. Vermillion River

GoodPosted for load

Pottawatomie County, Kansas · 7.0N 1.0W of Belvue · Structure no. 000750941203927

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2023
Type
Girder and Floorbeam System
Steel
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Camp Creek Road over Trib. Vermillion River is a steel girder and floorbeam system carrying Camp Creek Road over Trib. Vermillion River in Pottawatomie County, Kansas. It was built in 1990, so it is 35 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15 by 2043. The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long and 22 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesCamp Creek Road
CrossesTrib. Vermillion River
Location7.0N 1.0W of Belvue
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyPottawatomie County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.32275, -96.19956
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionAugust 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating20.3 US tons
Inventory rating12.1 US tons

Structure

Structure typeGirder and Floorbeam System
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length51 ft (15.5 m)
Longest span49 ft (14.9 m)
Deck width22 ft (6.7 m)
Roadway width22 ft (6.6 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 closed1.9 mi (3 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 Camp Creek Road over Trib. Vermillion River built?

It was built in 1990, making it 35 years old in 2025.

What condition is Camp Creek Road over Trib. Vermillion River 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 Camp Creek Road over Trib. Vermillion River carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is Camp Creek Road over Trib. Vermillion River?

The structure is 51 ft (15.5 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (14.9 m) and a deck 22 ft wide.

Who owns Camp Creek Road over Trib. Vermillion River?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.