West Taylor CB-8 over Trib. to Cow Creek
GoodRice County, Kansas · City of Lyons · Structure no. 000800725305285
- Built
- 2002
- 23 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 22 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 250
- 2021 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
West Taylor CB-8 over Trib. to Cow Creek is a concrete culvert carrying West Taylor CB-8 over Trib. to Cow Creek in Rice County, Kansas. It was built in 2002, so it is 23 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 250 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 300 by 2044. The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 0.6 mi (1 km).
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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 West Taylor CB-8 over Trib. to Cow Creek built?
It was built in 2002, making it 23 years old in 2025.
What condition is West Taylor CB-8 over Trib. to Cow 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 June 2024.
How much traffic does West Taylor CB-8 over Trib. to Cow Creek carry?
About 250 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is West Taylor CB-8 over Trib. to Cow Creek?
The structure is 22 ft (6.6 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3.1 m).
Who owns West Taylor CB-8 over Trib. to Cow Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.