US Bridges

3100 Ave (F7-E85) over Creek

FairPosted for load

Dickinson County, Kansas · 685 3100 Ave · Structure no. 000210827904320

Built
1973
52 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
72 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
20
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

3100 Ave (F7-E85) over Creek is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 3100 Ave (F7-E85) over Creek in Dickinson County, Kansas. It was built in 1973, so it is 52 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 6 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 20 vehicles a day, projected to reach 35 by 2043. The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long and 25 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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Carries3100 Ave (F7-E85)
CrossesCreek
Location685 3100 Ave
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyDickinson County
StateKansas
Coordinates39.04611, -97.26306
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.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating26.3 US tons
Inventory rating15.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadUnknown
Structure length72 ft (21.9 m)
Longest span46 ft (14 m)
Deck width25 ft (7.7 m)
Roadway width24 ft (7.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic20 (2011)
Projected traffic35 by 2043
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.9 mi (3 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerCounty Highway Agency
Maintained byCounty Highway Agency
Historic statusHistorical significance not determinable at this time
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was 3100 Ave (F7-E85) over Creek built?

It was built in 1973, making it 52 years old in 2025.

What condition is 3100 Ave (F7-E85) over 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 July 2024.

How much traffic does 3100 Ave (F7-E85) over Creek carry?

About 20 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is 3100 Ave (F7-E85) over Creek?

The structure is 72 ft (21.9 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 25 ft wide.

Who owns 3100 Ave (F7-E85) over Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.