US Bridges

Local 12.75N-19.3E over Spring Creek

Good

Douglas County, Kansas · 2.2W 1.2S of Eudora · Structure no. 000231055204482

Built
1980
45 years old
Condition
Good
inspected March 2024
Type
Slab
Concrete Continuous
Length
117 ft
3 main spans
Daily traffic
172
2021 count
Owner
County
County Highway Agency

About this bridge

Local 12.75N-19.3E over Spring Creek is a concrete continuous slab carrying Local 12.75N-19.3E over Spring Creek in Douglas County, Kansas. It was built in 1980, so it is 45 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 172 vehicles a day, projected to reach 200 by 2044. The structure is 117 ft (35.8 m) long and 30 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 2.5 mi (4 km).

CarriesLocal 12.75N-19.3E
CrossesSpring Creek
Location2.2W 1.2S of Eudora
RouteCounty Highway 0
StateKansas
Coordinates38.92427, -95.14325
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
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Last inspectionMarch 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour within limits of footing or piles
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Waterway adequacy8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating41.3 US tons
Inventory rating24 US tons

Structure

Structure typeSlab
MaterialConcrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans3
Design loadH 20
Structure length117 ft (35.8 m)
Longest span47 ft (14.3 m)
Deck width30 ft (9.1 m)
Roadway width28 ft (8.5 m)
Vertical clearance over deck100 ft (30.5 m)

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic172 (2021)
Projected traffic200 by 2044
Trucks0%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed2.5 mi (4 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 Local 12.75N-19.3E over Spring Creek built?

It was built in 1980, making it 45 years old in 2025.

What condition is Local 12.75N-19.3E over Spring 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 12.75N-19.3E over Spring Creek carry?

About 172 vehicles per day (2021 count).

How long is Local 12.75N-19.3E over Spring Creek?

The structure is 117 ft (35.8 m) long with a longest span of 47 ft (14.3 m) and a deck 30 ft wide.

Who owns Local 12.75N-19.3E over Spring Creek?

It is owned by the County Highway Agency.