US Bridges

Rs 1094 C-21.8 over W. Branch Scribner Creek

Fair

Washington County, Kansas · 9.2N 2.0W of Vining · Structure no. 000000001010420

Built
1990
35 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
40
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 1094 C-21.8 over W. Branch Scribner Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Rs 1094 C-21.8 over W. Branch Scribner Creek in Washington 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 fair condition with a lowest component rating of 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 48 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 36 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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CarriesRs 1094 C-21.8
CrossesW. Branch Scribner Creek
Location9.2N 2.0W of Vining
RouteCounty Highway 1094
CountyWashington County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.7009, -97.33145
Functional classRural Major Collector

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionApril 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment7: Better than present minimum criteria
Operating rating76.8 US tons
Inventory rating42.2 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadHS 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span23 ft (7 m)
Deck width36 ft (11 m)
Roadway width26 ft (7.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2014)
Projected traffic48 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 Rs 1094 C-21.8 over W. Branch Scribner Creek built?

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

What condition is Rs 1094 C-21.8 over W. Branch Scribner Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2023.

How much traffic does Rs 1094 C-21.8 over W. Branch Scribner Creek carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is Rs 1094 C-21.8 over W. Branch Scribner Creek?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 23 ft (7 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 1094 C-21.8 over W. Branch Scribner Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.