K28 HWY over Buffalo Creek
GoodCloud County, Kansas · 3.52 MI SE Jewell Coln · Structure no. 999902800150511
- Built
- 1980
- 45 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 255 ft
- 5 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 210
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
K28 HWY over Buffalo Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying K28 HWY over Buffalo Creek in Cloud County, Kansas. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 210 vehicles a day, roughly 35% of them trucks, projected to reach 210 by 2044. The structure is 255 ft (77.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 69 mi (111 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was K28 HWY over Buffalo Creek built?
It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.
What condition is K28 HWY over Buffalo 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 December 2024.
How much traffic does K28 HWY over Buffalo Creek carry?
About 210 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 35% are trucks.
How long is K28 HWY over Buffalo Creek?
The structure is 255 ft (77.6 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns K28 HWY over Buffalo Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.