Avenue T over Bluff Creek
GoodComanche County, Kansas · 1.5W 6.8S of Protection · Structure no. 000170579706980
- Built
- 2018
- 7 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected December 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 143 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 35
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Avenue T over Bluff Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Avenue T over Bluff Creek in Comanche County, Kansas. It was built in 2018, so it is 7 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 8 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.
It carries about 35 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 45 by 2044. The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 6.2 mi (10 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 | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Superstructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Substructure | 8 Very Good | No problems noted. |
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was Avenue T over Bluff Creek built?
It was built in 2018, making it 7 years old in 2025.
What condition is Avenue T over Bluff 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 Avenue T over Bluff Creek carry?
About 35 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is Avenue T over Bluff Creek?
The structure is 143 ft (43.6 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Avenue T over Bluff Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.