US Bridges

Hutton Road over Connor Creek

Fair

Wyandotte County, Kansas · Hutton RD S of Donahoo · Structure no. 514301050000268

Built
1940
85 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
20 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
4,105
2007 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Hutton Road over Connor Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Hutton Road over Connor Creek in Wyandotte County, Kansas. It was built in 1940, so it is 85 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 5 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 4,105 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 6,900 by 2043. The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

Location

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CarriesHutton Road
CrossesConnor Creek
LocationHutton RD S of Donahoo
RouteCity Street 0
CountyWyandotte County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.15564, -94.8267
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

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 protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 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
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length20 ft (6.1 m)
Longest span20 ft (6.1 m)
Deck width0 ft (0 m)
Roadway width0 ft (0 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic4,105 (2007)
Projected traffic6,900 by 2043
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusPossibly eligible for the National Register; requires further investigation
Work proposedOther structural work, including hydraulic replacements
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was Hutton Road over Connor Creek built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025.

What condition is Hutton Road over Connor 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does Hutton Road over Connor Creek carry?

About 4,105 vehicles per day (2007 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Hutton Road over Connor Creek?

The structure is 20 ft (6.1 m) long with a longest span of 20 ft (6.1 m).

Who owns Hutton Road over Connor Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.