SE Bluestem RD over Br. of Muddy Creek
GoodButler County, Kansas · 0.5W 7.0S of Leon · Structure no. 000080881006328
- Built
- 1977
- 48 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2025
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 28 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 20
- 2023 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
SE Bluestem RD over Br. of Muddy Creek is a concrete culvert carrying SE Bluestem RD over Br. of Muddy 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, projected to reach 20 by 2045. The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long and 29 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 | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was SE Bluestem RD over Br. of Muddy Creek built?
It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.
What condition is SE Bluestem RD over Br. of 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 SE Bluestem RD over Br. of Muddy Creek carry?
About 20 vehicles per day (2023 count).
How long is SE Bluestem RD over Br. of Muddy Creek?
The structure is 28 ft (8.5 m) long with a longest span of 9 ft (2.7 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.
Who owns SE Bluestem RD over Br. of Muddy Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.