US-75 HWY over Plum Creek
GoodBrown County, Kansas · 4.84 MI N K-20 · Structure no. 999907500070551
- Built
- 1995
- 30 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected June 2023
- Type
- Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 154 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 4,596
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
US-75 HWY over Plum Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying US-75 HWY over Plum Creek in Brown County, Kansas. It was built in 1995, so it is 30 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.
It carries about 4,596 vehicles a day, roughly 26% of them trucks, projected to reach 5,608 by 2044. The structure is 154 ft (46.8 m) long and 61 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was US-75 HWY over Plum Creek built?
It was built in 1995, making it 30 years old in 2025.
What condition is US-75 HWY over Plum 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 June 2023.
How much traffic does US-75 HWY over Plum Creek carry?
About 4,596 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 26% are trucks.
How long is US-75 HWY over Plum Creek?
The structure is 154 ft (46.8 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.5 m) and a deck 61 ft wide.
Who owns US-75 HWY over Plum Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.