Local 21.0N-14.04E over Trib. to Mud Creek
GoodPosted for loadDouglas County, Kansas · 4.0N of Lawrence · Structure no. 000231045004320
- Built
- 1974
- 51 years old, rebuilt 2023
- Condition
- Good
- inspected March 2024
- Type
- Slab
- Concrete Continuous
- Length
- 127 ft
- 3 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 276
- 2021 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
Local 21.0N-14.04E over Trib. to Mud Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Local 21.0N-14.04E over Trib. to Mud Creek in Douglas County, Kansas. It was built in 1974 and reconstructed in 2023, so it is 51 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 276 vehicles a day, roughly 10% of them trucks, projected to reach 304 by 2044. The structure is 127 ft (38.6 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.9 mi (3 km).
Location
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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 Local 21.0N-14.04E over Trib. to Mud Creek built?
It was built in 1974, making it 51 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2023.
What condition is Local 21.0N-14.04E over Trib. to Mud 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 March 2024.
How much traffic does Local 21.0N-14.04E over Trib. to Mud Creek carry?
About 276 vehicles per day (2021 count), of which roughly 10% are trucks.
How long is Local 21.0N-14.04E over Trib. to Mud Creek?
The structure is 127 ft (38.6 m) long with a longest span of 51 ft (15.6 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.
Who owns Local 21.0N-14.04E over Trib. to Mud Creek?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.