US Bridges

Juneberry Rd. over North Big Creek

Fair

Coffey County, Kansas · J.0-7.2 · Structure no. 000160987005568

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected April 2024
Type
Tee Beam
Prestressed Concrete
Length
65 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
25
2013 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Juneberry Rd. over North Big Creek is a prestressed concrete tee beam carrying Juneberry Rd. over North Big Creek in Coffey County, Kansas. It was built in 1975, so it is 50 years old, younger than the Kansas average of 52.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 25 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 30 by 2044. The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 km).

Location

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CarriesJuneberry Rd.
CrossesNorth Big Creek
LocationJ.0-7.2
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyCoffey County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.12973, -95.79437
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionApril 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; action required to protect exposed foundations
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating33.4 US tons
Inventory rating14.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeTee Beam
MaterialPrestressed Concrete
DeckOther
Main spans2
Design loadH 15
Structure length65 ft (19.8 m)
Longest span43 ft (13.1 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width19 ft (5.9 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic25 (2013)
Projected traffic30 by 2044
Trucks5%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed6.2 mi (10 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 Juneberry Rd. over North Big Creek built?

It was built in 1975, making it 50 years old in 2025.

What condition is Juneberry Rd. over North Big Creek in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in April 2024.

How much traffic does Juneberry Rd. over North Big Creek carry?

About 25 vehicles per day (2013 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.

How long is Juneberry Rd. over North Big Creek?

The structure is 65 ft (19.8 m) long with a longest span of 43 ft (13.1 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns Juneberry Rd. over North Big Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.