Q.5-12.9 Local over West Cedar Creek
FairWilson County, Kansas · 2.1N of Altoona · Structure no. 001031001506349
- Built
- 1930
- 95 years old, rebuilt 1960
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected August 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 63 ft
- 4 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 75
- 2013 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Q.5-12.9 Local over West Cedar Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Q.5-12.9 Local over West Cedar Creek in Wilson County, Kansas. It was built in 1930 and reconstructed in 1960, 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 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 75 vehicles a day, projected to reach 90 by 2042. The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long and 26 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.1 mi (5 km).
Location
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Q.5-12.9 Local over West Cedar Creek built?
It was built in 1930, making it 95 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 1960.
What condition is Q.5-12.9 Local over West Cedar 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 August 2024.
How much traffic does Q.5-12.9 Local over West Cedar Creek carry?
About 75 vehicles per day (2013 count).
How long is Q.5-12.9 Local over West Cedar Creek?
The structure is 63 ft (19.2 m) long with a longest span of 15 ft (4.7 m) and a deck 26 ft wide.
Who owns Q.5-12.9 Local over West Cedar Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.