US Bridges

1124-0.4 Rs 1124 over Brush Creek

GoodPosted for load

Wilson County, Kansas · 0.9S of Coyville · Structure no. 000000001030440

Built
1930
95 years old
Condition
Good
inspected August 2024
Type
Culvert
Masonry
Length
44 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
95
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

1124-0.4 Rs 1124 over Brush Creek is a masonry culvert carrying 1124-0.4 Rs 1124 over Brush Creek in Wilson County, Kansas. It was built in 1930, so it is 95 years old, older 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 95 vehicles a day, projected to reach 120 by 2042. The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long and 23 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 km).

Location

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Carries1124-0.4 Rs 1124
CrossesBrush Creek
Location0.9S of Coyville
RouteCounty Highway 1124
CountyWilson County
StateKansas
Coordinates37.67845, -95.8969
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 protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionAugust 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourScour critical; foundations unstable for calculated scour conditions
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating99.9 US tons
Inventory rating61.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialMasonry
DeckOther
Main spans2
Design loadUnknown
Structure length44 ft (13.4 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.2 m)
Deck width23 ft (6.9 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic95 (2013)
Projected traffic120 by 2042
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed3.7 mi (6 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusListed on the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedReplacement because of substandard load-carrying capacity or roadway geometry
Estimated improvement cost$240,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 1124-0.4 Rs 1124 over Brush Creek built?

It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025.

What condition is 1124-0.4 Rs 1124 over Brush 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 August 2024.

How much traffic does 1124-0.4 Rs 1124 over Brush Creek carry?

About 95 vehicles per day (2013 count).

How long is 1124-0.4 Rs 1124 over Brush Creek?

The structure is 44 ft (13.4 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.2 m) and a deck 23 ft wide.

Who owns 1124-0.4 Rs 1124 over Brush Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.