SW Walnutvalley RD over Muddy Creek
GoodButler County, Kansas · 1.0E 3.5N of Smileyberg · Structure no. 000080873006346
- Built
- 2022
- 3 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 50 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 50
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
SW Walnutvalley RD over Muddy Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SW Walnutvalley RD over Muddy Creek in Butler County, Kansas. It was built in 2022, so it is 3 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 50 vehicles a day, roughly 2% of them trucks, projected to reach 50 by 2045. The structure is 50 ft (15.1 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SW Walnutvalley RD over Muddy Creek built?
It was built in 2022, making it 3 years old in 2025.
What condition is SW Walnutvalley RD over Muddy 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 February 2025.
How much traffic does SW Walnutvalley RD over Muddy Creek carry?
About 50 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 2% are trucks.
How long is SW Walnutvalley RD over Muddy Creek?
The structure is 50 ft (15.1 m) long with a longest span of 16 ft (4.9 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns SW Walnutvalley RD over Muddy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.