US Bridges

Rs 654 F-29.6 over Trib. to Parsons Creek

Good

Washington County, Kansas · 1.0N of Clifton · Structure no. 000000001010247

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Good
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
39 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
10
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 654 F-29.6 over Trib. to Parsons Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Rs 654 F-29.6 over Trib. to Parsons Creek in Washington County, Kansas. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 10 by 2043. The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long and 28 ft wide.

CarriesRs 654 F-29.6
CrossesTrib. to Parsons Creek
Location1.0N of Clifton
RouteCounty Highway 654
StateKansas
Coordinates39.58654, -97.27519
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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating37.1 US tons
Inventory rating22.3 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length39 ft (11.9 m)
Longest span18 ft (5.4 m)
Deck width28 ft (8.4 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2014)
Projected traffic10 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed—
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 Rs 654 F-29.6 over Trib. to Parsons Creek built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 654 F-29.6 over Trib. to Parsons 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 April 2023.

How much traffic does Rs 654 F-29.6 over Trib. to Parsons Creek carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is Rs 654 F-29.6 over Trib. to Parsons Creek?

The structure is 39 ft (11.9 m) long with a longest span of 18 ft (5.4 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 654 F-29.6 over Trib. to Parsons Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.