US Bridges

Rs 1097 18-I.8 over Trib. to Peats Creek

Good

Washington County, Kansas · 4.0S 8.2W of Washington · Structure no. 000000001010460

Built
1984
41 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
30 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
45
2014 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Rs 1097 18-I.8 over Trib. to Peats Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Rs 1097 18-I.8 over Trib. to Peats Creek in Washington County, Kansas. It was built in 1984, so it is 41 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 45 vehicles a day, projected to reach 54 by 2043. The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

CarriesRs 1097 18-I.8
CrossesTrib. to Peats Creek
Location4.0S 8.2W of Washington
RouteCounty Highway 1097
StateKansas
Coordinates39.75567, -97.20224
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 protection7 GoodSome minor problems.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 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 adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating109 US tons
Inventory rating65.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length30 ft (9.1 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.8 m)
Roadway width27 ft (8.2 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic45 (2014)
Projected traffic54 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 1097 18-I.8 over Trib. to Peats Creek built?

It was built in 1984, making it 41 years old in 2025.

What condition is Rs 1097 18-I.8 over Trib. to Peats 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Rs 1097 18-I.8 over Trib. to Peats Creek carry?

About 45 vehicles per day (2014 count).

How long is Rs 1097 18-I.8 over Trib. to Peats Creek?

The structure is 30 ft (9.1 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns Rs 1097 18-I.8 over Trib. to Peats Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.