NW 80 Ave over Dry Walnut Creek
GoodPosted for loadBarton County, Kansas · 2.0W 2.2S of Heizer · Structure no. 000050649005222
- Built
- 1996
- 29 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 73 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
NW 80 Ave over Dry Walnut Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying NW 80 Ave over Dry Walnut Creek in Barton County, Kansas. It was built in 1996, so it is 29 years old, younger 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 20 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 25 by 2043. The structure is 73 ft (22.2 m) long and 28 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NW 80 Ave over Dry Walnut Creek built?
It was built in 1996, making it 29 years old in 2025.
What condition is NW 80 Ave over Dry Walnut 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 March 2023.
How much traffic does NW 80 Ave over Dry Walnut Creek carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is NW 80 Ave over Dry Walnut Creek?
The structure is 73 ft (22.2 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 28 ft wide.
Who owns NW 80 Ave over Dry Walnut Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.