US Bridges

1000 Ave (K28-E5) over Turkey Creek

FairPosted for load

Dickinson County, Kansas · 1150 1000 Ave · Structure no. 000210837504740

Built
1983
42 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel
Length
51 ft
1 main span
Daily traffic
10
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

1000 Ave (K28-E5) over Turkey Creek is a steel stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying 1000 Ave (K28-E5) over Turkey Creek in Dickinson County, Kansas. It was built in 1983, so it is 42 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 10 vehicles a day, projected to reach 15 by 2043. The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long and 20 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Location

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Carries1000 Ave (K28-E5)
CrossesTurkey Creek
Location1150 1000 Ave
RouteCounty Highway 0
CountyDickinson County
StateKansas
Coordinates38.73999, -97.17778
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.
Substructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
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 evaluation5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Deck geometry5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Waterway adequacy7: Better than present minimum criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating34.9 US tons
Inventory rating20.9 US tons

Structure

Structure typeStringer/Multi-beam or Girder
MaterialSteel
DeckCorrugated steel
Main spans1
Design loadH 20
Structure length51 ft (15.4 m)
Longest span49 ft (15 m)
Deck width20 ft (6.1 m)
Roadway width20 ft (6.1 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic10 (2011)
Projected traffic15 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 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 1000 Ave (K28-E5) over Turkey Creek built?

It was built in 1983, making it 42 years old in 2025.

What condition is 1000 Ave (K28-E5) over Turkey 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 1000 Ave (K28-E5) over Turkey Creek carry?

About 10 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is 1000 Ave (K28-E5) over Turkey Creek?

The structure is 51 ft (15.4 m) long with a longest span of 49 ft (15 m) and a deck 20 ft wide.

Who owns 1000 Ave (K28-E5) over Turkey Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.