NE 140 Ave over Cow Creek
FairPosted for loadBarton County, Kansas · 0.9E 2.8S of Claflin · Structure no. 000050693005087
- Built
- 1966
- 59 years old
- Condition
- Fair
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 118 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 40
- 2018 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
NE 140 Ave over Cow Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying NE 140 Ave over Cow Creek in Barton County, Kansas. It was built in 1966, so it is 59 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 40 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2044. The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| 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 NE 140 Ave over Cow Creek built?
It was built in 1966, making it 59 years old in 2025.
What condition is NE 140 Ave over Cow 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 2024.
How much traffic does NE 140 Ave over Cow Creek carry?
About 40 vehicles per day (2018 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is NE 140 Ave over Cow Creek?
The structure is 118 ft (36 m) long with a longest span of 45 ft (13.6 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns NE 140 Ave over Cow Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.