Culvert Installation

Professional culvert installation for reliable drainage & water control across Cass County, MO and Johnson & Miami Counties, KS.

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Culvert Installation Services

At John Marr Bobcat Excavation, we provide professional culvert installation for residential, farm, and commercial properties throughout the region. Properly installed culverts are critical for managing water flow, preventing erosion, and protecting driveways, roads, and surrounding land.

Whether your project involves a driveway crossing, drainage ditch, or runoff control, we install culverts built for durability, proper flow, and long-term performance.

What Is a Culvert?

A culvert is a structure that allows water to pass beneath driveways, roads, or land features without disrupting access. When installed correctly, culverts control water movement, reduce washouts, and prevent flooding or erosion around critical areas.

Applications for Culvert Installation

  • Driveway and road crossings

  • Drainage ditches and swales

  • Yard and property drainage systems

  • Farm, agricultural, and commercial properties

  • Stormwater and runoff management

Our Culvert Installation Process

  • Site Evaluation & Assessment – Review terrain, soil conditions, and water flow

  • Culvert Selection – Choose the proper size and type for the application

  • Excavation & Preparation – Grade and prepare for proper alignment and drainage

  • Installation – Set and secure the culvert with correct bedding and materials

  • Final Grading & Erosion Control – Ensure proper compaction and water flow

Culvert projects are often coordinated with grading, drainage improvements, erosion control, or driveway construction to ensure the surrounding area functions correctly.

Types of Culverts We Install

  • Corrugated metal culverts

  • HDPE and plastic culverts

  • Concrete and reinforced concrete culverts

  • Driveway and drainage culverts

Material selection is based on site conditions, water volume, load requirements, and long-term durability.

Why Choose John Marr Bobcat

  • Family-Owned Since 1990 — Decades of hands-on experience

  • Materials Delivered & Installed — Pipe, stone, and fill handled start to finish

  • Local, Hands-On Operation — On-site evaluation and direct oversight

  • Straightforward, No-Nonsense Work — Proper installation, clear results

📞 Call 913-484-5000 to discuss your culvert installation or drainage needs.

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Thomas in Mission said...

“I had a large project needing some dirt work done including grading, creek rock, culvert back filling bring in tons of dirt and rock. About 4 days worth of work and a good pricey project. They came out and quoted me, then came out again before starting work to make sure we were still good on everything and then did the work. It was an expensive project and they did a killer job and was great to work with.”