East 13th Street over Big Creek Trib.
GoodEllis County, Kansas · 1.5E of Hays · Structure no. 000260609504560
- Built
- 1965
- 60 years old
- Condition
- Good
- inspected November 2024
- Type
- Culvert
- Concrete
- Length
- 21 ft
- 2 main spans
- Daily traffic
- 800
- 2020 count
- Owner
- County
- County Highway Agency
About this bridge
East 13th Street over Big Creek Trib. is a concrete culvert carrying East 13th Street over Big Creek Trib. in Ellis County, Kansas. It was built in 1965, so it is 60 years old, older 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 800 vehicles a day, roughly 5% of them trucks, projected to reach 900 by 2044. The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long and 36 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Channel and channel protection | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
| Culvert | 7 Good | Some minor problems. |
Structure
Traffic and service
Ownership and planned work
Frequently asked questions
When was East 13th Street over Big Creek Trib. built?
It was built in 1965, making it 60 years old in 2025.
What condition is East 13th Street over Big Creek Trib. 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 November 2024.
How much traffic does East 13th Street over Big Creek Trib. carry?
About 800 vehicles per day (2020 count), of which roughly 5% are trucks.
How long is East 13th Street over Big Creek Trib.?
The structure is 21 ft (6.3 m) long with a longest span of 10 ft (3 m) and a deck 36 ft wide.
Who owns East 13th Street over Big Creek Trib.?
It is owned by the County Highway Agency.