US Bridges

300.AVE (L35-E80) over Trib. to E. Turkey Ck.

GoodPosted for load

Dickinson County, Kansas · 1280 300 Ave · Structure no. 000210839804880

Built
1975
50 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2023
Type
Culvert
Concrete
Length
25 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
40
2011 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

300.AVE (L35-E80) over Trib. to E. Turkey Ck. is a concrete culvert carrying 300.AVE (L35-E80) over Trib. to E. Turkey Ck. in Dickinson 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 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. Its operating status is: posted for load restriction.

It carries about 40 vehicles a day, projected to reach 48 by 2043. The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long and 29 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).

Carries300.AVE (L35-E80)
CrossesTrib. to E. Turkey Ck.
Location1280 300 Ave
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates38.63864, -97.15447
Functional classRural Local

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Channel and channel protection6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Culvert7 GoodSome minor problems.
Last inspectionMarch 2023
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusPosted for load restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation4: Meets minimum tolerable limits to be left in place as is
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy5: Somewhat better than minimum adequacy to tolerate being left in place as is
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating21.3 US tons
Inventory rating12.7 US tons

Structure

Structure typeCulvert
MaterialConcrete
DeckNot applicable
Main spans2
Design loadH 20
Structure length25 ft (7.6 m)
Longest span12 ft (3.6 m)
Deck width29 ft (8.9 m)
Roadway width26 ft (8 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic40 (2011)
Projected traffic48 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 300.AVE (L35-E80) over Trib. to E. Turkey Ck. built?

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

What condition is 300.AVE (L35-E80) over Trib. to E. Turkey Ck. 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 March 2023.

How much traffic does 300.AVE (L35-E80) over Trib. to E. Turkey Ck. carry?

About 40 vehicles per day (2011 count).

How long is 300.AVE (L35-E80) over Trib. to E. Turkey Ck.?

The structure is 25 ft (7.6 m) long with a longest span of 12 ft (3.6 m) and a deck 29 ft wide.

Who owns 300.AVE (L35-E80) over Trib. to E. Turkey Ck.?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.