Chestnut Street over Coon Creek
FairAllen County, Kansas · 22 Chestnut & Benton St. · Structure no. 513700010000002
- Built
- 1927
- 98 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected January 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 26 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 200
- 2003 count
- Owner
- City
- City or Municipal Highway Agency
About this bridge
Chestnut Street over Coon Creek is a concrete culvert carrying Chestnut Street over Coon Creek in Allen County, Kansas. It was built in 1927, so it is 98 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 200 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 200 by 2044. The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long and 55 ft wide.
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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Chestnut Street over Coon Creek built?
It was built in 1927, making it 98 years old in 2025.
What condition is Chestnut Street over Coon 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 January 2024.
How much traffic does Chestnut Street over Coon Creek carry?
About 200 vehicles per day (2003 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.
How long is Chestnut Street over Coon Creek?
The structure is 26 ft (7.9 m) long with a longest span of 11 ft (3.4 m) and a deck 55 ft wide.
Who owns Chestnut Street over Coon Creek?
It is owned by the City or Municipal Highway Agency.