NE 85th Street over Cole Creek
GoodButler County, Kansas · 7.5W 6.7S of Cassoday · Structure no. 000000000080910
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected January 2025
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 141 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
NE 85th Street over Cole Creek is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying NE 85th Street over Cole Creek in Butler County, Kansas. It was built in 1977, so it is 48 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 20 vehicles a day, roughly 4% of them trucks, projected to reach 100 by 2045. The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).
Location
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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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was NE 85th Street over Cole Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is NE 85th Street over Cole 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 January 2025.
How much traffic does NE 85th Street over Cole Creek carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (latest count), of which roughly 4% are trucks.
How long is NE 85th Street over Cole Creek?
The structure is 141 ft (43 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns NE 85th Street over Cole Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.