Local J.0-15.5 over North Branch Five Creeks
GoodPosted for loadClay County, Kansas · 1.5S 4.0W of Clay Center · Structure no. 000140835003885
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected February 2024
- Type
- Tee Beam
- Prestressed Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 122 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 10
- 2015 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Local J.0-15.5 over North Branch Five Creeks is a prestressed concrete continuous tee beam carrying Local J.0-15.5 over North Branch Five Creeks in Clay County, Kansas. It was built in 1974, so it is 51 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.
It carries about 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15 by 2042. The structure is 122 ft (37.1 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
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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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| 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 Local J.0-15.5 over North Branch Five Creeks built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025.
What condition is Local J.0-15.5 over North Branch Five Creeks 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 2024.
How much traffic does Local J.0-15.5 over North Branch Five Creeks carry?
About 10 vehicles per day (2015 count).
How long is Local J.0-15.5 over North Branch Five Creeks?
The structure is 122 ft (37.1 m) long with a longest span of 40 ft (12.1 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.
Who owns Local J.0-15.5 over North Branch Five Creeks?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.