K4 HWY over Lime Creek
GoodDickinson County, Kansas · 0.99 MI E K218 · Structure no. 999900400210861
- Built
- 1988
- 37 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected October 2023
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 95 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 770
- 2023 count
- Owner
- State
- State Highway Agency
About this bridge
K4 HWY over Lime Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying K4 HWY over Lime Creek in Dickinson County, Kansas. It was built in 1988, so it is 37 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.
It carries about 770 vehicles a day, roughly 19% of them trucks, projected to reach 786 by 2044. The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long and 38 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 3.7 mi (6 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 | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Superstructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Substructure | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Channel and channel protection | 6 Satisfactory | Structural elements show some minor deterioration. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was K4 HWY over Lime Creek built?
It was built in 1988, making it 37 years old in 2025.
What condition is K4 HWY over Lime 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 October 2023.
How much traffic does K4 HWY over Lime Creek carry?
About 770 vehicles per day (2023 count), of which roughly 19% are trucks.
How long is K4 HWY over Lime Creek?
The structure is 95 ft (29 m) long with a longest span of 46 ft (14 m) and a deck 38 ft wide.
Who owns K4 HWY over Lime Creek?
It is owned by the State Highway Agency.