US Bridges

NE Ivanpah RD over Ivanpah Creek

Good

Butler County, Kansas · 3.4E 3.6N of Rosalia · Structure no. 000080903205924

Built
1977
48 years old
Condition
Good
inspected January 2025
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
31 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10
2023 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

NE Ivanpah RD over Ivanpah Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying NE Ivanpah RD over Ivanpah 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 10 vehicles a day, roughly 1% of them trucks, projected to reach 25 by 2045. The structure is 31 ft (9.5 m) long and 24 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 9.9 mi (16 km).

CarriesNE Ivanpah RD
CrossesIvanpah Creek
Location3.4E 3.6N of Rosalia
RouteCounty Highway 828
StateKansas
Coordinates37.87686, -96.55935
Functional classRural Minor Collector

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJanuary 2025
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Operating rating36 US tons
Inventory rating36 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans1
Design loadUnknown
Structure length31 ft (9.5 m)
Longest span28 ft (8.5 m)
Deck width24 ft (7.3 m)
Roadway width23 ft (7.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2023)
Projected traffic25 by 2045
Trucks1%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed9.9 mi (16 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was NE Ivanpah RD over Ivanpah Creek built?

It was built in 1977, making it 48 years old in 2025.

What condition is NE Ivanpah RD over Ivanpah 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 Ivanpah RD over Ivanpah Creek carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 1% are trucks.

How long is NE Ivanpah RD over Ivanpah Creek?

The structure is 31 ft (9.5 m) long with a longest span of 28 ft (8.5 m) and a deck 24 ft wide.

Who owns NE Ivanpah RD over Ivanpah Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.