NW 80th Street over Dry Creek
PoorPosted for loadButler County, Kansas · 1.6W of Potwin · Structure no. 000080851405840
- Built
- 1913
- 112 years old
- Condition
- Poor
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Concrete
- Length
- 33 ft
- 1 main span
- Daily traffic
- 5
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
NW 80th Street over Dry Creek is a concrete tee beam carrying NW 80th Street over Dry Creek in Butler County, Kansas. It was built in 1913, so it is 112 years old, older than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.
The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in poor condition with a lowest component rating of 4 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 5 vehicles a day, projected to reach 55 by 2045. The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long and 17 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).
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The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions.
| Component | Rating | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Deck | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Superstructure | 5 Fair | All primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour. |
| Substructure | 4 Poor | Advanced section loss, deterioration, spalling or scour. |
| 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 80th Street over Dry Creek built?
It was built in 1913, making it 112 years old in 2025.
What condition is NW 80th Street over Dry Creek in?
The National Bridge Inventory rates it in poor condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 4 or below, indicating advanced deterioration. Poor does not mean unsafe; such bridges are inspected more often and may carry load restrictions. The last reported inspection was in February 2025.
How much traffic does NW 80th Street over Dry Creek carry?
About 5 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is NW 80th Street over Dry Creek?
The structure is 33 ft (10.1 m) long with a longest span of 32 ft (9.8 m) and a deck 17 ft wide.
Who owns NW 80th Street over Dry Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.